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About Kristapur Village

Kristapur is a small village in Manbazar II tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 255, made up of 118 males and 137 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,161 females per 1000 males. The village covers 164.74 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723131, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kristapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kristapur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Puruliya
Tehsil Manbazar II
Pincode 723131
Area (hectares) 164.74 hectares
Population 255
Male Population 118
Female Population 137
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,161
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kristapur compares

By the 2011 count Kristapur is the 103rd largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 795 residents. Its 164.74 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Kristapur

Kristapur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kristapur as Available within 5 - 10 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. The nearest villages by name are Kashipur, Kendajor, Khayerbani and Khudyapara. 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 Kristapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Kristapur village had a population of 255. That makes it the 103rd largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 795 residents.

Kristapur village has 118 males and 137 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kristapur has about 1161 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Kristapur is 723131. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kristapur covers 164.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kristapur falls under Manbazar II tehsil of Puruliya district in West Bengal.

The census record for Kristapur 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 km distance for Kristapur.

Kristapur is in Manbazar II 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 Kristapur today is likely to be higher.

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