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About Krishnaganj Village

Krishnaganj is a large village in Goghat II tehsil, in the district of Hugli, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,321, made up of 1,168 males and 1,153 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 987 females per 1000 males. The village covers 111.73 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 712122, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Krishnaganj Overview

Census 2011 figures for Krishnaganj village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Hugli
Tehsil Goghat II
Pincode 712122
Area (hectares) 111.73 hectares
Population 2,321
Male Population 1,168
Female Population 1,153
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 987
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Krishnaganj compares

By the 2011 count Krishnaganj is the 22nd largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,460 residents. Its 111.73 hectares work out to about 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 955.

Getting to Krishnaganj

Krishnaganj is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Krishnaganj as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kayrakhali, Khatul, Khejurbandi and Kokandi. 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 Krishnaganj

As per the Census of India 2011, Krishnaganj village had a population of 2,321. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,460 residents.

Krishnaganj village has 1,168 males and 1,153 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Krishnaganj has about 987 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 955.

The pincode recorded for Krishnaganj is 712122. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Krishnaganj covers 111.73 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Krishnaganj falls under Goghat II tehsil of Hugli district in West Bengal.

The census record for Krishnaganj notes the nearest railway station 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 village for Krishnaganj.

Krishnaganj is in Goghat II tehsil of Hugli 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 Krishnaganj today is likely to be higher.

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