# Krishnapur, Hugli (West Bengal) – Town Population & Facts

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Town · Hugli, West Bengal 

# Krishnapur

Krishnapur is a town in Chanditala - II sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal (census town). The 2011 Census counted **8,205 people** in 1,894 households. Literacy was 83.3%.

- 8,205people (2011)
- 1,894households
- 83.3%literacy
- 994females per 1,000 males

## Population of Krishnapur

■ Krishnapur · ■ Hugli urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.3%**

**86.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****994**

**950

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1022**

**948

Working population ****34.3%**

**36.6%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Krishnapur

Of every 100 households in Krishnapur in 2011, 93 had electricity, 94 a toilet at home and 33 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Krishnapur · ■ Hugli urban average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****94%**

**89%

No toilet (open defecation) ****6%**

**6%

Tap water ****6%**

**65%

Drinking water within premises ****39%**

**58%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****33%**

**50%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****54%**

**18%

Use banking services ****52%**

**72%

Television ****59%**

**72%

Mobile phone ****59%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**5%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**3%

None of these assets ****11%**

**8%

Own their home ****92%**

**76%

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 people in Krishnapur work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 2,280 (81%) · **■** Household industry 133 (5%) · **■** Farming 168 (6%) · **■** Marginal 235 (8%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Krishnapur

- ATMs1 in Krishnapur
- Pharmacies1 in Krishnapur

Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/).

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Krishnapur?8,205 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Krishnapur in?Hugli district, West Bengal