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About Krisnapur Village

Krisnapur is a mid sized village in Balurghat tehsil, in the district of Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 536, made up of 292 males and 244 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 836 females per 1000 males. The village covers 78.52 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733103, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Krisnapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Krisnapur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Dakshin Dinajpur
Tehsil Balurghat
Pincode 733103
Area (hectares) 78.52 hectares
Population 536
Male Population 292
Female Population 244
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 836
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Krisnapur compares

By the 2011 count Krisnapur is the 149th largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 795 residents. Its 78.52 hectares work out to about 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 959.

Getting to Krisnapur

Krisnapur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Krisnapur as Available within <5 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 Kholapara, Kismat Jasahar, Kismat Ramkrishnapur and Kodla. 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 Krisnapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Krisnapur village had a population of 536. That makes it the 149th largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 795 residents.

Krisnapur village has 292 males and 244 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Krisnapur has about 836 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 959.

The pincode recorded for Krisnapur is 733103. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Krisnapur covers 78.52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Krisnapur falls under Balurghat tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

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

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

Krisnapur is in Balurghat tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur 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 Krisnapur today is likely to be higher.

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