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About Srikrishnapur Village

Srikrishnapur is a mid sized village in Beldanga I tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,588, made up of 809 males and 779 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 963 females per 1000 males. The village covers 55.56 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742405, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Srikrishnapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Srikrishnapur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Murshidabad
Tehsil Beldanga I
Pincode 742405
Area (hectares) 55.56 hectares
Population 1,588
Male Population 809
Female Population 779
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 963
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Srikrishnapur compares

By the 2011 count Srikrishnapur is the 41st largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 5,645 residents. Its 55.56 hectares work out to about 29 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 932.

Getting to Srikrishnapur

Srikrishnapur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Srikrishnapur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Srikrishnapur from other places

Srikrishnapur lies about 32 km from Murshidabad, and the nearest railway station is Lohapur, about 19 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 Srikrishnapur
Nearest railway station Lohapur 19 km
Nearest town Rampur Hat 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Beldanga I 32 km
District headquarters Murshidabad 32 km

Villages closest to Srikrishnapur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Beldanga I 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 Srikrishnapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Srikrishnapur village had a population of 1,588. That makes it the 41st largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 5,645 residents.

Srikrishnapur village has 809 males and 779 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Srikrishnapur has about 963 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 932.

The pincode recorded for Srikrishnapur is 742405. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Srikrishnapur covers 55.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 29 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Srikrishnapur falls under Beldanga I tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Srikrishnapur is Lohapur, about 19 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Srikrishnapur.

Srikrishnapur is about 32 km from Murshidabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Srikrishnapur is in Beldanga I tehsil of Murshidabad district. Lohapur is about 19 km away. Rampur Hat is about 19 km away. Beldanga I is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ratanpur (under 2 km), Kumarpur (3.5 km) and Bishannagar (5.5 km).

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

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