# Krishnanagar Village, Kotulpur, Bankura (West Bengal)

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Village · Kotulpur, Bankura 

# Krishnanagar

Krishnanagar is a village in Kotulpur sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,842 people in 407 households**, the 30th largest of 165 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.6%.

- 1,842people (2011)
- 407households
- 67.4%literacy
- 929females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Krishnanagar

Of every 100 households in Krishnanagar in 2011, 20 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 17 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Krishnanagar · ■ Kotulpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****20%**

**65%

Toilet within the home ****21%**

**39%

No toilet (open defecation) ****79%**

**60%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****22%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****46%**

**81%

Use banking services ****20%**

**65%

Television ****4%**

**33%

Mobile phone ****17%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****27%**

**11%

Own their home ****96%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Krishnanagar?

■ Krishnanagar · ■ Kotulpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.4%**

**77.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****929**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****950**

**969

Working population ****33.8%**

**41.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.0% for men and 58.2% for women. 51% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 71 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 138 (22%) · **■** Household industry 89 (14%) · **■** Other work 188 (30%) · **■** Marginal 137 (22%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Kotulpur

- Mathuratapal1,996 people
- Jibta1,932 people
- Aswinkota1,925 people
- Ganti1,884 people
- Gopalpur1,830 people
- Darapur1,821 people
- Gogra1,777 people
- Khundanga1,738 people

[All 169 villages in Kotulpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/kotulpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Krishnanagar?1,842 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Krishnanagar in?Bankura district (Kotulpur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Krishnanagar?67.4% (Census 2011)