Krishna Nagar
Krishna Nagar is a village located in Raipur subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 16.6km away from sub-district headquarter Gar Raipur. Bankura is the district headquarter of Krishna Nagar village. As per 2009 stats, Melera is the gram panchayat of Krishna Nagar village.
Here you can discover what makes Krishna Nagar unique in its vibrant Raipur-Bankura region. You’ll see Krishna Nagar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Krishna Nagar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Krishna Nagar is 329575. The village spans a total geographical area of 279.59 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722162. Jhargram is nearest town to Krishna Nagar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 50km away.
Google Map of Krishna Nagar
Population of Krishna Nagar
According to the 2011 Census, Krishna Nagar has a total population of about 1,406, with approximately 724 males and 682 females. The sex ratio is around 941 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 185 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 215 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 639. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.42%, with male literacy at about 60.22% and female literacy near 42.08%. There are around 299 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Krishna Nagar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,406 | 724 | 682 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 185 | 105 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 215 | 108 | 107 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 639 | 325 | 314 |
| Literate Population | 723 | 436 | 287 |
| Illiterate Population | 683 | 288 | 395 |
Connectivity of Krishna Nagar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Krishna Nagar. As per the 2011 stats, Krishna Nagar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Krishna Nagar
Knowing the nearby villages of Krishna Nagar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Krishna Nagar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Krishna Nagar
Where is Krishna Nagar located?
Krishna Nagar village is situated in Raipur Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Krishna Nagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Krishna Nagar is Melera (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Krishna Nagar?
The pincode of Krishna Nagar is 722162, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Krishna Nagar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Krishna Nagar is 1,406, with 724 males and 682 females.
How many households are there in Krishna Nagar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Krishna Nagar village has a total of 299 households.
What is the literacy rate in Krishna Nagar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Krishna Nagar is 51.42%. The male literacy rate is 60.22%, while the female literacy rate is 42.08%.