About Krishnapur Village

Krishnapur is a mid sized village in Simlapal tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 870, made up of 450 males and 420 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 933 females per 1000 males. The village covers 98.79 hectares hectares.

Krishnapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Krishnapur village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Bankura
Tehsil	Simlapal
Area (hectares)	98.79 hectares
Population	870
Male Population	450
Female Population	420
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	933
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Krishnapur compares

By the 2011 count Krishnapur is the 47th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 702 residents. Its 98.79 hectares work out to about 8.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Krishnapur

Krishnapur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Krishnapur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Krishnapur from other places

Krishnapur lies about 28 km from Bankura, and the nearest railway station is Ramsagar, about 4.3 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Krishnapur
Nearest railway station	Ramsagar	4.3 km
Nearest town	Bishnupur	5.7 km
District headquarters	Bankura	28 km
Tehsil headquarters	Simlapal	34 km

Villages closest to Krishnapur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Simlapal tehsil.

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.

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Common questions about Krishnapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Krishnapur village had a population of 870. That makes it the 47th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 702 residents.

Krishnapur village has 450 males and 420 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Krishnapur has about 933 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 967.

Krishnapur covers 98.79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Krishnapur is Ramsagar, about 4.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Krishnapur.

Krishnapur is about 28 km from Bankura in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Krishnapur is in Simlapal tehsil of Bankura district. Ramsagar is about 4.3 km away. Bishnupur is about 5.7 km away. Bankura is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.