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About Krishna Nagar Village

Krishna Nagar is a large village in Sutahata tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,930, made up of 2,029 males and 1,901 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 937 females per 1000 males. The village covers 162.09 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721635, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Krishna Nagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Krishna Nagar village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Sutahata
Pincode 721635
Area (hectares) 162.09 hectares
Population 3,930
Male Population 2,029
Female Population 1,901
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 937
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Krishna Nagar compares

By the 2011 count Krishna Nagar is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,521 residents. Its 162.09 hectares work out to about 24 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Krishna Nagar

Krishna Nagar is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Krishna Nagar 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Krishna Nagar from other places

Krishna Nagar lies about 43 km from Purba Medinipur, and the nearest railway station is Udairampur, about 2.0 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 Krishna Nagar
Nearest railway station Udairampur 2.0 km
Nearest town Diamond Harbour 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Sutahata 19 km
District headquarters Purba Medinipur 43 km

Villages closest to Krishna Nagar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sutahata 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 Krishna Nagar

As per the Census of India 2011, Krishna Nagar village had a population of 3,930. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,521 residents.

Krishna Nagar village has 2,029 males and 1,901 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Krishna Nagar has about 937 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 952.

The pincode recorded for Krishna Nagar is 721635. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Krishna Nagar covers 162.09 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 24 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Krishna Nagar falls under Sutahata tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Krishna Nagar is Udairampur, about 2.0 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Krishna Nagar.

Krishna Nagar is about 43 km from Purba Medinipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Krishna Nagar is in Sutahata tehsil of Purba Medinipur district. Udairampur is about 2.0 km away. Diamond Harbour is about 15 km away. Sutahata is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Guaberia (under 2 km), Tajpur (2.1 km) and Ramchandrapur (2.5 km).

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

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