Krishnanagar
Krishnanagar is a village located in Thakurpukur Mahestola subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 6.8km away from sub-district headquarter Thakurpukur (tehsildar office) and 11.1km away from district headquarter Alipore.
Here you can discover what makes Krishnanagar unique in its vibrant Thakurpukur Mahestola-South Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Krishnanagar’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 Krishnanagar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Krishnanagar is 333287. The village spans a total geographical area of 63.54 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743345. Calcutta is nearest town to Krishnanagar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
Google Map of Krishnanagar
Population of Krishnanagar
According to the 2011 Census, Krishnanagar has a total population of about 3,383, with approximately 1,642 males and 1,741 females. The sex ratio is around 1060 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 289 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 684 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 78.57%, with male literacy at about 82.28% and female literacy near 75.07%. There are around 834 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Krishnanagar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,383 | 1,642 | 1,741 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 289 | 142 | 147 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 684 | 334 | 350 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,658 | 1,351 | 1,307 |
| Illiterate Population | 725 | 291 | 434 |
Connectivity of Krishnanagar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Krishnanagar. As per the 2011 stats, Krishnanagar 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Krishnanagar
Knowing the nearby villages of Krishnanagar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Krishnanagar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Krishnanagar
- Where is Krishnanagar located?
- Krishnanagar village is situated in Thakurpukur Mahestola Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the pincode of Krishnanagar?
- The pincode of Krishnanagar is 743345, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Krishnanagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Krishnanagar is 3,383, with 1,642 males and 1,741 females.
- How many households are there in Krishnanagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Krishnanagar village has a total of 834 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Krishnanagar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Krishnanagar is 78.57%. The male literacy rate is 82.28%, while the female literacy rate is 75.07%.