# Krishnapur Village, Falta – Population, Literacy & Census 2011

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Village · Falta, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Krishnapur

Krishnapur is a village in Falta sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **873 people in 182 households**, the 97th largest of 129 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.5%.

- 873people (2011)
- 182households
- 79.5%literacy
- 944females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Krishnapur

Of every 100 households in Krishnapur in 2011, 66 had electricity, 45 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Krishnapur · ■ Falta rural average

Electricity for lighting ****66%**

**54%

Toilet within the home ****45%**

**49%

No toilet (open defecation) ****55%**

**49%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

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

**2%

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

**6%

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

**91%

Use banking services ****27%**

**37%

Television ****27%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****45%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****33%**

**37%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Krishnapur?

■ Krishnapur · ■ Falta rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.5%**

**76.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****944**

**954

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****964**

**965

Working population ****35.7%**

**35.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.0% for men and 73.6% for women. 57% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 4 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 55 (18%) · **■** Household industry 30 (10%) · **■** Other work 70 (22%) · **■** Marginal 153 (49%)

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 Falta

- Uttar Sagaria907 people
- Narayan Tala906 people
- Rantan879 people
- Laskarpur874 people
- Ramrampur859 people
- Mahadebpur846 people
- Khord Bakultala828 people
- Baldari821 people

[All 129 villages in Falta](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/falta/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Krishnapur?873 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Krishnapur in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Falta sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Krishnapur?79.5% (Census 2011)