# Purbba Krishnapur Village, Hilli – Population & Literacy

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Village · Hilli, Dakshin Dinajpur 

# Purbba Krishnapur

Purbba Krishnapur is a village in Hilli sub-district of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **432 people in 105 households**, the 67th largest of 79 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.0%.

- 432people (2011)
- 105households
- 82.2%literacy
- 991females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Purbba Krishnapur

Of every 100 households in Purbba Krishnapur in 2011, 2 had electricity, 23 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 38 a car.

■ Purbba Krishnapur · ■ Hilli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**42%

Toilet within the home ****23%**

**38%

No toilet (open defecation) ****77%**

**60%

Tap water ****0%**

**12%

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

**54%

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

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**86%

Use banking services ****49%**

**36%

Television ****3%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****18%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****38%**

**2%

None of these assets ****26%**

**32%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Purbba Krishnapur?

■ Purbba Krishnapur · ■ Hilli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.2%**

**76.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****991**

**949

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**966

Working population ****47.5%**

**44.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.4% for men and 76.0% for women. 62% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 42 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 63 (31%) · **■** Household industry 51 (25%) · **■** Other work 48 (23%) · **■** Marginal 1 (0%)

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 Hilli

- Bahadurpur459 people
- Chak Gopal449 people
- Baddungi437 people
- Srikrishnapur434 people
- Purbba Gobindapur294 people
- Kamarghat291 people
- Sarenbari246 people
- Bilaspara230 people

[All 82 villages in Hilli](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/dakshin-dinajpur/hilli/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Purbba Krishnapur?432 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Purbba Krishnapur in?Dakshin Dinajpur district (Hilli sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Purbba Krishnapur?82.2% (Census 2011)