# Krishnanagar Village, Raninagar - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Raninagar - II, Murshidabad 

# Krishnanagar

Krishnanagar is a village in Raninagar - II sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **808 people in 175 households**, the 28th largest of 30 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.6%.

- 808people (2011)
- 175households
- 78.3%literacy
- 928females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Krishnanagar

Of every 100 households in Krishnanagar in 2011, 63 had electricity, 58 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Krishnanagar · ■ Raninagar - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****63%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****58%**

**33%

No toilet (open defecation) ****42%**

**65%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****76%**

**40%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**97%

Use banking services ****7%**

**26%

Television ****23%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****45%**

**21%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**3%

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

**1%

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

**40%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Krishnanagar?

■ Krishnanagar · ■ Raninagar - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.3%**

**63.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****928**

**961

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****964**

**971

Working population ****50.0%**

**33.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.8% for men and 77.7% for women. 55% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 93 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 87 (22%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 34 (8%) · **■** Marginal 189 (47%)

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 Raninagar - II

- Sitanagar Chainpara1,500 people
- Ramchandrapur1,091 people
- Radhakrishnapur957 people
- Khastaluk808 people
- Egararasi436 people
- Sarandajpur355 people

[All 36 villages in Raninagar - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/murshidabad/raninagar-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Krishnanagar?808 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Krishnanagar in?Murshidabad district (Raninagar - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Krishnanagar?78.3% (Census 2011)