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About Srikrishnagar Village

Srikrishnagar is a large village in Kakdwip tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,754, made up of 1,415 males and 1,339 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 390.54 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743399, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Srikrishnagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Srikrishnagar village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Kakdwip
Pincode 743399
Area (hectares) 390.54 hectares
Population 2,754
Male Population 1,415
Female Population 1,339
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 946
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 Srikrishnagar compares

By the 2011 count Srikrishnagar is the 32nd largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 7,230 residents. Its 390.54 hectares work out to about 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Srikrishnagar

Srikrishnagar is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Srikrishnagar 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 Srikrishnagar from other places

Srikrishnagar lies about 25 km from South Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Nischintapur Market, about 5.9 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 Srikrishnagar
Nearest railway station Nischintapur Market 5.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Kakdwip 13 km
Nearest town Haldia 19 km
District headquarters South Twenty Four Parganas 25 km

Villages closest to Srikrishnagar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kakdwip 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 Srikrishnagar

As per the Census of India 2011, Srikrishnagar village had a population of 2,754. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 7,230 residents.

Srikrishnagar village has 1,415 males and 1,339 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Srikrishnagar has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Srikrishnagar is 743399. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Srikrishnagar covers 390.54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Srikrishnagar falls under Kakdwip tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Srikrishnagar is Nischintapur Market, about 5.9 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Srikrishnagar.

Srikrishnagar is about 25 km from South Twenty Four Parganas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Srikrishnagar is in Kakdwip tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Nischintapur Market is about 5.9 km away. Kakdwip is about 13 km away. Haldia 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 Sankiberia (under 2 km), Sibnagar (2.7 km) and Ramchandrapur (3.2 km).

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

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