About Krishnapur Village

Krishnapur is a mid sized village in Nalhati II tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,083, made up of 541 males and 542 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,002 females per 1000 males. The village covers 196.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731237, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Krishnapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Krishnapur village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Birbhum
Tehsil	Nalhati II
Pincode	731237
Area (hectares)	196.8 hectares
Population	1,083
Male Population	541
Female Population	542
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,002
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Krishnapur compares

By the 2011 count Krishnapur is the 33rd largest of the 48 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,662 residents. Its 196.8 hectares work out to about 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Krishnapur

Krishnapur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Krishnapur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 27 km from Birbhum, and the nearest railway station is Harinsing, about 6.9 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	Harinsing	6.9 km
Nearest town	Rampur Hat	27 km
Tehsil headquarters	Nalhati II	27 km
District headquarters	Birbhum	27 km

Villages closest to Krishnapur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nalhati II 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 1,083. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 48 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,662 residents.

Krishnapur village has 541 males and 542 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Krishnapur has about 1002 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Krishnapur is 731237. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Krishnapur covers 196.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Krishnapur falls under Nalhati II tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Krishnapur is Harinsing, about 6.9 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Krishnapur.

Krishnapur is about 27 km from Birbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Krishnapur is in Nalhati II tehsil of Birbhum district. Harinsing is about 6.9 km away. Rampur Hat is about 27 km away. Nalhati II is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.