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About Kristanagar Village

Kristanagar is a small village in Barabazar tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 310, made up of 158 males and 152 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 962 females per 1000 males. The village covers 81.67 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723127, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kristanagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kristanagar village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Puruliya
Tehsil Barabazar
Pincode 723127
Area (hectares) 81.67 hectares
Population 310
Male Population 158
Female Population 152
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 962
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kristanagar compares

By the 2011 count Kristanagar is the 161st largest of the 195 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 801 residents. Its 81.67 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Kristanagar

Kristanagar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kristanagar as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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. The nearest villages by name are Keshubera, Khanri Pahari, Khawasdih and Khawasdih Alias Loadih. 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 Kristanagar

As per the Census of India 2011, Kristanagar village had a population of 310. That makes it the 161st largest of the 195 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 801 residents.

Kristanagar village has 158 males and 152 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kristanagar has about 962 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 995.

The pincode recorded for Kristanagar is 723127. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kristanagar covers 81.67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kristanagar falls under Barabazar tehsil of Puruliya district in West Bengal.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kristanagar.

Kristanagar is in Barabazar tehsil of Puruliya 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 Kristanagar today is likely to be higher.

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