# Krishnapur Village, Jangipara, Hugli (West Bengal)

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Village · Jangipara, Hugli 

# Krishnapur

Krishnapur is a village in Jangipara sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **745 people in 155 households**, the 98th largest of 128 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 79.3%.

- 745people (2011)
- 155households
- 67.5%literacy
- 987females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Krishnapur

Of every 100 households in Krishnapur in 2011, 73 had electricity, 38 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Krishnapur · ■ Jangipara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****73%**

**70%

Toilet within the home ****38%**

**61%

No toilet (open defecation) ****62%**

**36%

Tap water ****0%**

**24%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**25%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**81%

Use banking services ****38%**

**49%

Television ****35%**

**38%

Mobile phone ****49%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**15%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****18%**

**11%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Krishnapur?

■ Krishnapur · ■ Jangipara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.5%**

**79.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****987**

**974

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1167**

**952

Working population ****50.1%**

**41.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.2% for men and 61.6% for women. 70% of men and 30% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 63 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 88 (24%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 40 (11%) · **■** Marginal 179 (48%)

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 Jangipara

- Khanda Kshetra793 people
- Beli770 people
- Bhimpur745 people
- Dakshin Gultia745 people
- Jagalgari719 people
- Kaparpur693 people
- Mukundapur678 people
- Mohanbati677 people

[All 128 villages in Jangipara](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/jangipara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Krishnapur?745 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Krishnapur in?Hugli district (Jangipara sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Krishnapur?67.5% (Census 2011)