# Krishnapur Village, Sagardighi, Murshidabad (West Bengal)

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Village · Sagardighi, Murshidabad 

# Krishnapur

Krishnapur is a village in Sagardighi sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,276 people in 299 households**, the 82nd largest of 178 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.3%.

- 1,276people (2011)
- 299households
- 73.3%literacy
- 954females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Krishnapur

Of every 100 households in Krishnapur in 2011, 20 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Krishnapur · ■ Sagardighi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****20%**

**25%

Toilet within the home ****17%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****83%**

**83%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****19%**

**18%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**95%

Use banking services ****8%**

**20%

Television ****11%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****16%**

**25%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**0%

None of these assets ****44%**

**39%

Own their home ****82%**

**95%

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 · ■ Sagardighi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.3%**

**65.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****954**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****879**

**954

Working population ****32.5%**

**36.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.6% for men and 68.9% for women. 60% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 112 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 237 (57%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 37 (9%) · **■** Marginal 27 (7%)

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 Sagardighi

- Ser1,351 people
- Kharati1,281 people
- Beloria1,278 people
- Sitalpara1,277 people
- Bajitpur1,231 people
- Binodbati1,229 people
- Kamarpara1,229 people
- Imam Nagar1,213 people

[All 197 villages in Sagardighi](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/murshidabad/sagardighi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Krishnapur?1,276 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Krishnapur in?Murshidabad district (Sagardighi sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Krishnapur?73.3% (Census 2011)