About Sri Krishnapur Village

Sri Krishnapur is a large village in Chandipur tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,017, made up of 1,589 males and 1,428 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 899 females per 1000 males. The village covers 212.29 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721659, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sri Krishnapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sri Krishnapur village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Purba Medinipur
Tehsil	Chandipur
Pincode	721659
Area (hectares)	212.29 hectares
Population	3,017
Male Population	1,589
Female Population	1,428
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	899
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sri Krishnapur compares

By the 2011 count Sri Krishnapur is the 14th largest of the 108 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,602 residents. Its 212.29 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 928.

Getting to Sri Krishnapur

Sri Krishnapur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sri Krishnapur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Sri Krishnapur from other places

Sri Krishnapur lies about 65 km from Purba Medinipur, and the nearest railway station is Kalyanpur, about 4.9 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 Sri Krishnapur
Tehsil headquarters	Chandipur	3.3 km
Nearest railway station	Kalyanpur	4.9 km
Nearest town	Baruipur	5.1 km
District headquarters	Purba Medinipur	65 km

Villages closest to Sri Krishnapur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chandipur 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 Sri Krishnapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Sri Krishnapur village had a population of 3,017. That makes it the 14th largest of the 108 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,602 residents.

Sri Krishnapur village has 1,589 males and 1,428 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sri Krishnapur has about 899 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 928.

The pincode recorded for Sri Krishnapur is 721659. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sri Krishnapur covers 212.29 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sri Krishnapur falls under Chandipur tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Sri Krishnapur is Kalyanpur, about 4.9 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 5 - 10 km distance for Sri Krishnapur.

Sri Krishnapur is about 65 km from Purba Medinipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sri Krishnapur is in Chandipur tehsil of Purba Medinipur district. Chandipur is about 3.3 km away. Kalyanpur is about 4.9 km away. Baruipur is about 5.1 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.