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About Krishnapur Village

Krishnapur is one of the larger villages in Chandrakona II tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,083, made up of 3,095 males and 2,988 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 965 females per 1000 males. The village covers 172.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721127, 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 Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Chandrakona II
Pincode 721127
Area (hectares) 172.4 hectares
Population 6,083
Male Population 3,095
Female Population 2,988
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 965
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Krishnapur compares

By the 2011 count Krishnapur is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,014 residents. Its 172.4 hectares work out to about 35 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 947.

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 <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Khalakpur, Khandanga, Kharsa and Khursi. 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 Krishnapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Krishnapur village had a population of 6,083. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,014 residents.

Krishnapur village has 3,095 males and 2,988 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Krishnapur has about 965 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 947.

The pincode recorded for Krishnapur is 721127. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Krishnapur covers 172.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 35 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Krishnapur falls under Chandrakona II tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

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

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

Krishnapur is in Chandrakona II tehsil of Paschim Medinipur 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 Krishnapur today is likely to be higher.

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