# Krishnapur Village, Gazole, Maldah (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Gazole, Maldah 

# Krishnapur

Krishnapur is a village in Gazole sub-district of Maldah district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,955 people in 710 households**, the 23rd largest of 286 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.1%.

- 2,955people (2011)
- 710households
- 53.5%literacy
- 1,005females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Krishnapur

Of every 100 households in Krishnapur in 2011, 11 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Krishnapur · ■ Gazole rural average

Electricity for lighting ****11%**

**21%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**75%

Tap water ****31%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**12%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**93%

Use banking services ****33%**

**33%

Television ****8%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**35%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**1%

None of these assets ****40%**

**33%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

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 · ■ Gazole rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****53.5%**

**62.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1005**

**970

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****853**

**979

Working population ****55.8%**

**42.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 62.4% for men and 44.8% for women. 61% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 601 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 243 (15%) · **■** Household industry 7 (0%) · **■** Other work 178 (11%) · **■** Marginal 619 (38%)

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 Gazole

- Khord Babupur3,664 people
- Kismat Sultanpur3,409 people
- Mayna3,273 people
- Emamnagar3,094 people
- Raykhandighi2,856 people
- Akalpur2,728 people
- Babupur2,709 people
- Batijora2,659 people

[All 291 villages in Gazole](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/maldah/gazole/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Krishnapur?2,955 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Krishnapur in?Maldah district (Gazole sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Krishnapur?53.5% (Census 2011)