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About Krishnapur Chandanpur Village

Krishnapur Chandanpur is a large village in Chinsurah Magra tehsil, in the district of Hugli, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,021, made up of 1,057 males and 964 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 912 females per 1000 males. The village covers 154.74 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 712103, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Krishnapur Chandanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Krishnapur Chandanpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Hugli
Tehsil Chinsurah Magra
Pincode 712103
Area (hectares) 154.74 hectares
Population 2,021
Male Population 1,057
Female Population 964
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 912
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Krishnapur Chandanpur compares

By the 2011 count Krishnapur Chandanpur is the 16th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,669 residents. Its 154.74 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Krishnapur Chandanpur

Krishnapur Chandanpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Krishnapur Chandanpur 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Krishnapur Chandanpur from other places

Krishnapur Chandanpur lies about 30 km from Hugli, and the nearest railway station is Dankuni, about 2.3 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 Chandanpur
Nearest railway station Dankuni 2.3 km
Nearest town Bankra 7.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Chinsurah Magra 30 km
District headquarters Hugli 30 km

Villages closest to Krishnapur Chandanpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chinsurah Magra 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 Chandanpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Krishnapur Chandanpur village had a population of 2,021. That makes it the 16th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,669 residents.

Krishnapur Chandanpur village has 1,057 males and 964 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Krishnapur Chandanpur has about 912 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 964.

The pincode recorded for Krishnapur Chandanpur is 712103. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Krishnapur Chandanpur covers 154.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Krishnapur Chandanpur falls under Chinsurah Magra tehsil of Hugli district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Krishnapur Chandanpur is Dankuni, about 2.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Chandanpur.

Krishnapur Chandanpur is about 30 km from Hugli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Krishnapur Chandanpur is in Chinsurah Magra tehsil of Hugli district. Dankuni is about 2.3 km away. Bankra is about 7.5 km away. Chinsurah Magra is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gaharpur (4.1 km), Chanparai (9.2 km) and Bara Khejuria (10 km).

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

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