Jaykrishnapur | |
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Census Town | |
Location in West Bengal, India | |
Coordinates: 22°44′38″N 88°15′45″E / 22.7440°N 88.2624°ECoordinates: 22°44′38″N 88°15′45″E / 22.7440°N 88.2624°E | |
Country | India |
State | West Bengal |
District | Hooghly |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 5,180 |
Languages | |
• Official | Bengali, English |
Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
Vehicle registration | WB |
Lok Sabha constituency | Serampore |
Vidhan Sabha constituency | Chanditala |
Website | wb |
Jaykrishnapur is a census town in Hooghly district in the state of West Bengal, India. It is located in Chanditala–II block in Srirampore subdivision and is served by Chanditala police station.
Jaykrishnapur is located at 22°44′38″N 88°15′45″E / 22.7440°N 88.2624°E . It is located in the Chanditall–II community development block under the Srirampore subdivision of the Hooghly district.Chanditala police station serves this town.
As per 2011 Census of India Jaykrishnapur had a total population of 5,180 of which 2,629 (51%) were males and 2,551 (49%) were females. Population below 6 years was 520. The total number of literates in Jaykrishnapur was 3,818 (81.93 % of the population over 6 years).
Nearest railway station Begampur is 23 kilometres (14 mi) from Howrah on the Howrah-Bardhaman chord line and is part of the Kolkata Suburban Railway system.