About Krishnapur Village

Krishnapur is a mid sized village in Kushmundi tehsil, in the district of Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,300, made up of 662 males and 638 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 964 females per 1000 males. The village covers 141.19 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733132, 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	Kushmundi
Pincode	733132
Area (hectares)	141.19 hectares
Population	1,300
Male Population	662
Female Population	638
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	964
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Krishnapur compares

By the 2011 count Krishnapur is the 42nd largest of the 228 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 872 residents. Its 141.19 hectares work out to about 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 986.

Getting to Krishnapur

Krishnapur is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Krishnapur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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	Kushmundi	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 Kushmundi 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 1,300. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 228 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 872 residents.

Krishnapur village has 662 males and 638 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Krishnapur has about 964 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 986.

The pincode recorded for Krishnapur is 733132. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Krishnapur covers 141.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Krishnapur falls under Kushmundi 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 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 Kushmundi tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur district. Daulatpur Hat is about 4.3 km away. Gangārāmpur is about 18 km away. Kushmundi is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.