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About Krishtaganj Village

Krishtaganj is a small village in Kashipur tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 217, made up of 109 males and 108 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 991 females per 1000 males. The village covers 38.45 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Krishtaganj Overview

Census 2011 figures for Krishtaganj village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Puruliya
Tehsil Kashipur
Pincode 723121
Area (hectares) 38.45 hectares
Population 217
Male Population 109
Female Population 108
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 991
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Krishtaganj compares

By the 2011 count Krishtaganj is the 168th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 885 residents. Its 38.45 hectares work out to about 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 972.

Getting to Krishtaganj

The census records public bus service for Krishtaganj 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 <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kendtanr, Ketankiari, Kharai and Kharikagora. 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 Krishtaganj

As per the Census of India 2011, Krishtaganj village had a population of 217. That makes it the 168th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 885 residents.

Krishtaganj village has 109 males and 108 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Krishtaganj has about 991 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 972.

The pincode recorded for Krishtaganj is 723121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Krishtaganj covers 38.45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Krishtaganj falls under Kashipur tehsil of Puruliya district in West Bengal.

The census record for Krishtaganj notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 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 Krishtaganj.

Krishtaganj is in Kashipur 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 Krishtaganj today is likely to be higher.

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