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About Srikrishnapur Village

Srikrishnapur is a small village in Hilli tehsil, in the district of Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 434, made up of 217 males and 217 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 40.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733155, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Srikrishnapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Srikrishnapur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Dakshin Dinajpur
Tehsil Hilli
Pincode 733155
Area (hectares) 40.9 hectares
Population 434
Male Population 217
Female Population 217
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Srikrishnapur compares

By the 2011 count Srikrishnapur is the 66th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,060 residents. Its 40.9 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 948.

Getting to Srikrishnapur

Srikrishnapur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Srikrishnapur 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Srikrishnapur from other places

Srikrishnapur lies about 25 km from Dakshin Dinajpur, and the nearest railway station is Daulatpur Hat, 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 Srikrishnapur
Nearest railway station Daulatpur Hat 4.3 km
Nearest town Gangārāmpur 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Hilli 25 km
District headquarters Dakshin Dinajpur 25 km

Villages closest to Srikrishnapur

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

Common questions about Srikrishnapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Srikrishnapur village had a population of 434. That makes it the 66th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,060 residents.

Srikrishnapur village has 217 males and 217 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Srikrishnapur has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 948.

The pincode recorded for Srikrishnapur is 733155. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Srikrishnapur covers 40.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Srikrishnapur falls under Hilli tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Srikrishnapur is Daulatpur Hat, 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Srikrishnapur.

Srikrishnapur is about 25 km from Dakshin Dinajpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Srikrishnapur is in Hilli tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur district. Daulatpur Hat is about 4.3 km away. Gangārāmpur is about 18 km away. Hilli is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Purbba Krishnapur (under 2 km), Ramkrishnapur (under 2 km) and Basudebpur (18 km).

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

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