# Krishnapur Village, Haripal, Hugli (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Haripal, Hugli 

# Krishnapur

Krishnapur is a village in Haripal sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,592 people in 401 households**, the 62nd largest of 152 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.5%.

- 1,592people (2011)
- 401households
- 65.7%literacy
- 1,020females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Krishnapur

Of every 100 households in Krishnapur in 2011, 96 had electricity, 46 a toilet at home and 15 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Krishnapur · ■ Haripal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**87%

Toilet within the home ****46%**

**58%

No toilet (open defecation) ****54%**

**39%

Tap water ****0%**

**19%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****15%**

**12%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****79%**

**80%

Use banking services ****36%**

**55%

Television ****36%**

**42%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**2%

None of these assets ****19%**

**14%

Own their home ****95%**

**96%

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 · ■ Haripal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.7%**

**78.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1020**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****980**

**983

Working population ****45.8%**

**40.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.0% for men and 59.5% for women. 61% of men and 31% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 19 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 383 (53%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 258 (35%) · **■** Marginal 63 (9%)

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 Haripal

- Dakshinkul1,680 people
- Radha Krisnapur1,637 people
- Chandi Nagar1,601 people
- Satghari1,601 people
- Sultanpur1,542 people
- Faridpur1,533 people
- Parjana1,478 people
- Aminpur1,454 people

[All 153 villages in Haripal](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/haripal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Krishnapur?1,592 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Krishnapur in?Hugli district (Haripal sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Krishnapur?65.7% (Census 2011)