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About Krishnachandrapur Village

Krishnachandrapur is a mid sized village in Kulpi tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,229, made up of 640 males and 589 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 920 females per 1000 males. The village covers 112.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743371, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Krishnachandrapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Krishnachandrapur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Kulpi
Pincode 743371
Area (hectares) 112.5 hectares
Population 1,229
Male Population 640
Female Population 589
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 920
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 Krishnachandrapur compares

By the 2011 count Krishnachandrapur is the 70th largest of the 172 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,550 residents. Its 112.5 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 955.

Getting to Krishnachandrapur

The census records public bus service for Krishnachandrapur 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Krishnachandrapur from other places

Krishnachandrapur lies about 24 km from South Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Karanjali, about 2.3 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 Krishnachandrapur
Nearest railway station Karanjali 2.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Kulpi 6.3 km
Nearest town Haldia 13 km
District headquarters South Twenty Four Parganas 24 km

Villages closest to Krishnachandrapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Krishnachandrapur village had a population of 1,229. That makes it the 70th largest of the 172 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,550 residents.

Krishnachandrapur village has 640 males and 589 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Krishnachandrapur has about 920 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 955.

The pincode recorded for Krishnachandrapur is 743371. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Krishnachandrapur covers 112.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Krishnachandrapur falls under Kulpi tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Krishnachandrapur is Karanjali, about 2.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 Krishnachandrapur.

Krishnachandrapur is about 24 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.

Krishnachandrapur is in Kulpi tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Karanjali is about 2.3 km away. Kulpi is about 6.3 km away. Haldia is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shyamnagar (under 2 km), Dakshin Damodarpur (under 2 km) and Rangilabad (under 2 km).

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

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