# Krishna Nagar Village, Patrasayer, Bankura (West Bengal)

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Village · Patrasayer, Bankura 

# Krishna Nagar

Krishna Nagar is a village in Patrasayer sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,173 people in 705 households**, the 9th largest of 151 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 64.9%.

- 3,173people (2011)
- 705households
- 63.2%literacy
- 978females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Krishna Nagar

Of every 100 households in Krishna Nagar in 2011, 38 had electricity, 25 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Krishna Nagar · ■ Patrasayer rural average

Electricity for lighting ****38%**

**35%

Toilet within the home ****25%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****75%**

**78%

Tap water ****1%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**22%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****51%**

**81%

Use banking services ****68%**

**44%

Television ****30%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****38%**

**35%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**1%

None of these assets ****29%**

**19%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

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 Krishna Nagar?

■ Krishna Nagar · ■ Patrasayer rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.2%**

**64.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****978**

**966

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1060**

**946

Working population ****40.9%**

**43.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.7% for men and 56.4% for women. 60% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 63 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 448 (34%) · **■** Household industry 104 (8%) · **■** Other work 474 (36%) · **■** Marginal 210 (16%)

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 Patrasayer

- Biur4,105 people
- Patit Dommahal3,971 people
- Jamkuri3,348 people
- Rasulpur3,266 people
- Parulia2,861 people
- Paschim Para2,782 people
- Belut2,780 people
- Betur2,699 people

[All 160 villages in Patrasayer](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/patrasayer/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Krishna Nagar?3,173 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Krishna Nagar in?Bankura district (Patrasayer sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Krishna Nagar?63.2% (Census 2011)