# Joykrishnapur Village, Vishnupur, Bankura (West Bengal)

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Village · Vishnupur, Bankura 

# Joykrishnapur

Joykrishnapur is a village in Vishnupur sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,749 people in 630 households**, the 10th largest of 147 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.3%.

- 2,749people (2011)
- 630households
- 73.2%literacy
- 969females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Joykrishnapur

Of every 100 households in Joykrishnapur in 2011, 41 had electricity, 34 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Joykrishnapur · ■ Vishnupur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****41%**

**36%

Toilet within the home ****34%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****66%**

**85%

Tap water ****1%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****61%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****68%**

**87%

Use banking services ****82%**

**62%

Television ****27%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****47%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

None of these assets ****16%**

**16%

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 Joykrishnapur?

■ Joykrishnapur · ■ Vishnupur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.2%**

**66.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****969**

**962

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1132**

**985

Working population ****43.7%**

**42.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.5% for men and 62.4% for women. 61% of men and 26% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 125 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 73 (6%) · **■** Household industry 15 (1%) · **■** Other work 472 (39%) · **■** Marginal 515 (43%)

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 Vishnupur

- Layek Band3,325 people
- Bhara2,970 people
- Ajodhya2,862 people
- Beliara2,812 people
- Prakash2,707 people
- Chhota Bankadaha2,641 people
- Shyamsundarpur2,527 people
- Janta2,441 people

[All 161 villages in Vishnupur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/vishnupur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Joykrishnapur?2,749 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Joykrishnapur in?Bankura district (Vishnupur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Joykrishnapur?73.2% (Census 2011)