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About Krishnapur Village

Krishnapur is a small village in Saltora tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 209, made up of 113 males and 96 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 850 females per 1000 males. The village covers 73.22 hectares hectares.

Krishnapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Krishnapur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Saltora
Area (hectares) 73.22 hectares
Population 209
Male Population 113
Female Population 96
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 850
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Krishnapur compares

By the 2011 count Krishnapur is the 127th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 939 residents. Its 73.22 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Krishnapur

Krishnapur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Krishnapur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kendana, Keshar Kundi, Khagra and Kharbana. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Krishnapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Krishnapur village had a population of 209. That makes it the 127th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 939 residents.

Krishnapur village has 113 males and 96 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Krishnapur has about 850 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 953.

Krishnapur covers 73.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Krishnapur falls under Saltora tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Krishnapur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Krishnapur.

Krishnapur is in Saltora tehsil of Bankura district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Krishnapur today is likely to be higher.

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