Village · Diglipur, North & Middle Andaman # Krishnapuri Krishnapuri is a village in Diglipur sub-district of North & Middle Andaman district, Andaman and Nicobar Islands. The 2011 Census counted 355 people in 75 households, the 31st largest of 72 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 82.2%. - 355 people (2011) - 75 households - 85.4% literacy - 994 females per 1,000 males ## Krishnapuri PIN code and other codes Krishnapuri falls in Diglipur sub-district, North & Middle Andaman district, Andaman and Nicobar Islands. - Gram panchayat Sitanagar - Community development block Diglipur - Census village code 645219 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Krishnapuri from nearby towns? - Mayabunder (district HQ) 82 km by road - Port Blair (nearest town) 300 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Krishnapuri? 7 services counted by the Census are inside Krishnapuri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Community centre In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Swarajgram - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Mayabunder - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Port Blair - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary under 5 km - ○ Post office under 5 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM under 5 km - ○ Commercial bank under 5 km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km - ○ Public library under 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking water untreated tap water and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Krishnapuri known for? The main crops are rice and vegetables. About 18% of the 490 hectares of village land is sown. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Krishnapuri Of every 100 households in Krishnapuri in 2011, 80 had electricity, 57 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Krishnapuri · ■ Diglipur rural average - Electricity for lighting 80% 60% - Toilet within the home 57% 46% - No toilet (open defecation) 43% 53% - Tap water 35% 62% - Drinking water within premises 21% 31% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 3% 18% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 96% 70% - Use banking services 91% 88% - Television 63% 48% - Mobile phone 72% 66% - Computer with internet 0% 1% - Two-wheeler 15% 11% - Car / jeep / van 0% 2% - None of these assets 9% 20% - Own their home 97% 55% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Krishnapuri? ■ Krishnapuri · ■ Diglipur rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 85.4% 82.2% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 994 911 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1043 965 - Working population 29.0% 37.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 88.4% for men and 82.4% for women. 55% of men and 3% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 79 (77%) · ■ Farm labourers 1 (1%) · ■ Other work 23 (22%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Diglipur - Mohanpur 513 people - Gandhi Nagar 502 people - Paranghara 463 people - Pilone Nallaha 386 people - Sagar Dweep 337 people - Radha Nagar 321 people - Rabindrapalli 317 people - Beach Dera 302 people All 81 villages in Diglipur ## Quick answers - How far is Krishnapuri from Mayabunder? 82 km by road - What is the population of Krishnapuri? 355 (Census 2011) - Which district is Krishnapuri in? North & Middle Andaman district (Diglipur sub-district), Andaman and Nicobar Islands - What is the literacy rate of Krishnapuri? 85.4% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/andaman-and-nicobar-islands/north-middle-andaman/diglipur/krishnapuri/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.