# Kristanagar, Barabazar, Puruliya – Population & Literacy

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Village · Barabazar, Puruliya 

# Kristanagar

Kristanagar is a village in [Barabazar](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/puruliya/barabazar/) sub-district of [Puruliya](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/puruliya/) district, [West Bengal](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/). The 2011 Census counted **310 people in 66 households**, the 167th largest of 202 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.4%.

- 310people (2011)
- 66households
- 66.9%literacy
- 962females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kristanagar

Of every 100 households in Kristanagar in 2011, 46 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 2 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kristanagar · ■ Barabazar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****46%**

**22%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**3%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**5%

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

**0%

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

**85%

Use banking services ****0%**

**41%

Television ****0%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****2%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****14%**

**18%

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 Kristanagar?

■ Kristanagar · ■ Barabazar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.9%**

**62.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****962**

**978

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****767**

**957

Working population ****56.1%**

**50.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.2% for men and 48.8% for women. 58% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 5 (3%) · **■** Marginal 168 (97%)

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 Barabazar

- Sarajang340 people
- Bhalukdih332 people
- Patpur320 people
- Dhadikidih317 people
- Muradi310 people
- Laubera305 people
- Hesiadih298 people
- Chhota Mukru290 people

[All 215 villages in Barabazar](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/puruliya/barabazar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kristanagar?310 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kristanagar in?Puruliya district (Barabazar sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kristanagar?66.9% (Census 2011)
