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About Krishnapur Village

Krishnapur is a mid sized village in Kumarganj tehsil, in the district of Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,110, made up of 559 males and 551 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 986 females per 1000 males. The village covers 60.73 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733141, 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 Dakshin Dinajpur
Tehsil Kumarganj
Pincode 733141
Area (hectares) 60.73 hectares
Population 1,110
Male Population 559
Female Population 551
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 986
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 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 46th largest of the 207 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 814 residents. Its 60.73 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 941.

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 5 - 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 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 Krishnapur
Nearest railway station Daulatpur Hat 4.3 km
Nearest town Gangārāmpur 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Kumarganj 25 km
District headquarters Dakshin Dinajpur 25 km

Villages closest to Krishnapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Krishnapur village had a population of 1,110. That makes it the 46th largest of the 207 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 814 residents.

Krishnapur village has 559 males and 551 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Krishnapur has about 986 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 941.

The pincode recorded for Krishnapur is 733141. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Krishnapur covers 60.73 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Krishnapur falls under Kumarganj tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Krishnapur 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Krishnapur.

Krishnapur 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.

Krishnapur is in Kumarganj tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur district. Daulatpur Hat is about 4.3 km away. Gangārāmpur is about 18 km away. Kumarganj 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 Chural Krishnapur (under 2 km), Dakshin Ramkrishnapur (under 2 km) and Madhya Ramkrishnapur (under 2 km).

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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