# Krishnapur Village, Salbani, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Salbani, Paschim Medinipur 

# Krishnapur

Krishnapur is a village in Salbani sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **179 people in 41 households**, the 282nd largest of 411 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.9%.

- 179people (2011)
- 41households
- 81.9%literacy
- 1,011females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Krishnapur

Of every 100 households in Krishnapur in 2011, 50 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Krishnapur · ■ Salbani rural average

Electricity for lighting ****50%**

**59%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**79%

Tap water ****0%**

**21%

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

**16%

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

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**93%

Use banking services ****38%**

**52%

Television ****19%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****43%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****19%**

**15%

Own their home ****98%**

**96%

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 · ■ Salbani rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.9%**

**74.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1011**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****714**

**991

Working population ****38.5%**

**45.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.7% for men and 73.8% for women. 53% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 9 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 22 (32%) · **■** Other work 11 (16%) · **■** Marginal 27 (39%)

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 Salbani

- Hadangsol184 people
- Bhad Kuri179 people
- Kharka Soli179 people
- Khejurbani179 people
- Chengsol178 people
- Aulara177 people
- Karamsol177 people
- Madhupur177 people

[All 528 villages in Salbani](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/salbani/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Krishnapur?179 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Krishnapur in?Paschim Medinipur district (Salbani sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Krishnapur?81.9% (Census 2011)