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Bankrishnapur is a village in Chanditala I community development block of Srirampore subdivision in Hooghly district in the Indian state of West Bengal.[1]

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Bankrishnapur
Village
Bonkrishnapur Shivtala
Bankrishnapur Location in West Bengal, India Show map of West Bengal Bankrishnapur Bankrishnapur (India) Show map of India
Coordinates: 22.7427691°N 88.2138111°E / 22.7427691; 88.2138111
Country	India
State	West Bengal
District	Hooghly
Government
• Type	Panchayati raj (India)
• Body	Gangadharpur gram panchayat
Population  (2011)
• Total	1,610
Languages
• Official	Bengali, English
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
ISO 3166 code	IN-WB
Vehicle registration	WB
Lok Sabha constituency	Serampore
Vidhan Sabha constituency	Chanditala
Website	wb.gov.in

Geography

Bankrishnapur is located at 22.7427691°N 88.2138111°E / 22.7427691; 88.2138111.

Gram panchayat

Villages and census towns in Gangadharpur gram panchayat are: Bankrishnapur, Gangadharpur, Malipukur and Manirampur.[2]

Market: Ganngadharpur Bazar, Hajaghata, Manirampur.

Demographics

As per 2011 Census of India, Bankrishnapur had a total population of 1,610 of which 867 (54%) were males and 743 (46%) were females. Population below 6 years was 176. The total number of literates in Bankrishnapur was 1,226 (85.50% of the population over 6 years).[3]

Transport

The nearest railway station is Baruipara railway station on the Howrah-Bardhaman chord line, which is a part of the Kolkata Suburban Railway system.

The main road is Gangadharpur-Jangalpara Road; it is connected to State Highway 15. There is auto and trecker service from Baruipara to Masat via Gangadharpur , Bankrishnapur.

References

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