# Bara Krishnapur Village, Kushmundi – Population & Literacy

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Village · Kushmundi, Dakshin Dinajpur 

# Bara Krishnapur

Bara Krishnapur is a village in Kushmundi sub-district of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **862 people in 185 households**, the 87th largest of 228 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.4%.

- 862people (2011)
- 185households
- 79.2%literacy
- 1,000females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bara Krishnapur

Of every 100 households in Bara Krishnapur in 2011, 39 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bara Krishnapur · ■ Kushmundi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****39%**

**27%

Toilet within the home ****15%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****85%**

**81%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****20%**

**29%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**93%

Use banking services ****15%**

**18%

Television ****20%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****38%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****9%**

**24%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Bara Krishnapur?

■ Bara Krishnapur · ■ Kushmundi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.2%**

**65.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**981

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1310**

**955

Working population ****30.6%**

**38.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.8% for men and 73.4% for women. 52% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 116 (44%) · **■** Farm labourers 74 (28%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 35 (13%) · **■** Marginal 36 (14%)

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 Kushmundi

- Besatipara890 people
- Rampur888 people
- Puinala878 people
- Jotsudam863 people
- Sibrampur861 people
- Bhelakuri857 people
- Bagduma855 people
- Mirapara849 people

[All 231 villages in Kushmundi](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/dakshin-dinajpur/kushmundi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bara Krishnapur?862 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bara Krishnapur in?Dakshin Dinajpur district (Kushmundi sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bara Krishnapur?79.2% (Census 2011)