# Krishnapur Village, Mangolkote, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Mangolkote, Barddhaman 

# Krishnapur

Krishnapur is a village in Mangolkote sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,102 people in 242 households**, the 81st largest of 130 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.0%.

- 1,102people (2011)
- 242households
- 54.1%literacy
- 996females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Krishnapur

Of every 100 households in Krishnapur in 2011, 28 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Krishnapur · ■ Mangolkote rural average

Electricity for lighting ****28%**

**32%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**39%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**60%

Tap water ****11%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****16%**

**26%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**90%

Use banking services ****21%**

**59%

Television ****21%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****37%**

**36%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Krishnapur?

■ Krishnapur · ■ Mangolkote rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.1%**

**68.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****996**

**954

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****825**

**986

Working population ****46.9%**

**37.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 61.4% for men and 46.9% for women. 61% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 23 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 131 (25%) · **■** Household industry 25 (5%) · **■** Other work 46 (9%) · **■** Marginal 292 (56%)

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 Mangolkote

- Kotalghosh1,207 people
- Sarulia1,158 people
- Palsona1,134 people
- Debagram1,127 people
- Salanda1,081 people
- Sakona1,066 people
- Murulia1,048 people
- Ujirpur1,041 people

[All 132 villages in Mangolkote](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/mangolkote/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Krishnapur?1,102 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Krishnapur in?Barddhaman district (Mangolkote sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Krishnapur?54.1% (Census 2011)