# Krishnapur Village, Tufanganj - I, Koch Bihar (West Bengal)

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Village · Tufanganj - I, Koch Bihar 

# Krishnapur

Krishnapur is a village in Tufanganj - I sub-district of Koch Bihar district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **5,740 people in 1,380 households**, the 14th largest of 72 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.6%.

- 5,740people (2011)
- 1,380households
- 60.5%literacy
- 966females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Krishnapur

Of every 100 households in Krishnapur in 2011, 10 had electricity, 40 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Krishnapur · ■ Tufanganj - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****10%**

**24%

Toilet within the home ****40%**

**57%

No toilet (open defecation) ****60%**

**41%

Tap water ****1%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****85%**

**83%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**95%

Use banking services ****13%**

**23%

Television ****6%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****20%**

**26%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****57%**

**39%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 · ■ Tufanganj - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.5%**

**73.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****966**

**936

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****973**

**940

Working population ****37.3%**

**40.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.0% for men and 55.8% for women. 58% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 667 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 614 (29%) · **■** Household industry 52 (2%) · **■** Other work 225 (11%) · **■** Marginal 583 (27%)

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 Tufanganj - I

- Dhalpal7,319 people
- Charaljani6,534 people
- Natabari6,113 people
- Chhat Rampur Dwitia Khanda5,773 people
- Dwiparpar5,256 people
- Airani Chitalia5,036 people
- Jhaukuthi4,273 people
- Nakkati Gachhi4,243 people

[All 72 villages in Tufanganj - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/koch-bihar/tufanganj-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Krishnapur?5,740 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Krishnapur in?Koch Bihar district (Tufanganj - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Krishnapur?60.5% (Census 2011)
