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About Harekrishnapur Village

Harekrishnapur is a large village in Karimpur I tehsil, in the district of Nadia, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,295, made up of 1,697 males and 1,598 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 942 females per 1000 males. The village covers 579.21 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 741122, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Harekrishnapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Harekrishnapur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Nadia
Tehsil Karimpur I
Pincode 741122
Area (hectares) 579.21 hectares
Population 3,295
Male Population 1,697
Female Population 1,598
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 942
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Harekrishnapur compares

By the 2011 count Harekrishnapur is the 15th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,475 residents. Its 579.21 hectares work out to about 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 944.

Getting to Harekrishnapur

Harekrishnapur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Harekrishnapur as Available within <5 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 Gabrudanga, Gandina, Gauripur and Gopalpara. 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 Harekrishnapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Harekrishnapur village had a population of 3,295. That makes it the 15th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,475 residents.

Harekrishnapur village has 1,697 males and 1,598 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Harekrishnapur has about 942 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 944.

The pincode recorded for Harekrishnapur is 741122. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Harekrishnapur covers 579.21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Harekrishnapur falls under Karimpur I tehsil of Nadia district in West Bengal.

The census record for Harekrishnapur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Harekrishnapur is in Karimpur I tehsil of Nadia 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 Harekrishnapur today is likely to be higher.

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