# Krisnagar Village, Kumarganj, Dakshin Dinajpur (West Bengal)

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Village · Kumarganj, Dakshin Dinajpur 

# Krisnagar

Krisnagar is a village in Kumarganj sub-district of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **252 people in 69 households**, the 173rd largest of 208 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 94.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.6%.

- 252people (2011)
- 69households
- 94.6%literacy
- 909females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Krisnagar

Of every 100 households in Krisnagar in 2011, 77 had electricity, 48 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Krisnagar · ■ Kumarganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****77%**

**36%

Toilet within the home ****48%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****52%**

**70%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****59%**

**33%

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

**2%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****94%**

**25%

Television ****49%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****65%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****4%**

**33%

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 Krisnagar?

■ Krisnagar · ■ Kumarganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****94.6%**

**74.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****909**

**942

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1231**

**951

Working population ****33.7%**

**43.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.0% for men and 94.2% for women. 63% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Cultivators 81 (95%) · **■** Other work 4 (5%)

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 Kumarganj

- Chak-Behatair265 people
- Gaurangapur264 people
- Udaypur262 people
- Khandara253 people
- Panitara249 people
- Raghunathpur244 people
- Matizapur237 people
- Gopalpur235 people

[All 218 villages in Kumarganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/dakshin-dinajpur/kumarganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Krisnagar?252 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Krisnagar in?Dakshin Dinajpur district (Kumarganj sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Krisnagar?94.6% (Census 2011)