About Krishnapur Village

Krishnapur is a large village in Gazole tehsil, in the district of Maldah, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,955, made up of 1,474 males and 1,481 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,005 females per 1000 males. The village covers 502.67 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 732138, 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	Maldah
Tehsil	Gazole
Pincode	732138
Area (hectares)	502.67 hectares
Population	2,955
Male Population	1,474
Female Population	1,481
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,005
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Krishnapur compares

By the 2011 count Krishnapur is the 23rd largest of the 285 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,163 residents. Its 502.67 hectares work out to about 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 984.

Getting to Krishnapur

Krishnapur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Krishnapur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 30 km from Maldah, 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	Gazole	30 km
District headquarters	Maldah	30 km

Villages closest to Krishnapur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gazole 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 2,955. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 285 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,163 residents.

Krishnapur village has 1,474 males and 1,481 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Krishnapur has about 1005 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 984.

The pincode recorded for Krishnapur is 732138. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Krishnapur covers 502.67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Krishnapur falls under Gazole tehsil of Maldah 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Krishnapur.

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

Krishnapur is in Gazole tehsil of Maldah district. Daulatpur Hat is about 4.3 km away. Gangārāmpur is about 18 km away. Gazole is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.