# Krishanapur Village, Egra - I, Purba Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Egra - I, Purba Medinipur 

# Krishanapur

Krishanapur is a village in Egra - I sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **189 people in 43 households**, the 118th largest of 123 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 82.8%.

- 189people (2011)
- 43households
- 86.4%literacy
- 1,054females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Krishanapur

Of every 100 households in Krishanapur in 2011, 77 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Krishanapur · ■ Egra - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****77%**

**46%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**88%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**10%

Tap water ****0%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****42%**

**40%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**96%

Use banking services ****63%**

**37%

Television ****14%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****74%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****16%**

**26%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Krishanapur?

■ Krishanapur · ■ Egra - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.4%**

**82.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1054**

**933

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1250**

**926

Working population ****61.9%**

**43.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.2% for men and 76.8% for women. 71% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 10 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 31 (26%) · **■** Other work 5 (4%) · **■** Marginal 71 (61%)

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 Egra - I

- Hosenpur221 people
- Baman Bil208 people
- Bhetia208 people
- Barmi207 people
- Gopal Chak185 people
- Akbarpur82 people
- Kunarpur71 people
- Donabinda33 people

[All 133 villages in Egra - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/egra-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Krishanapur?189 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Krishanapur in?Purba Medinipur district (Egra - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Krishanapur?86.4% (Census 2011)