Country India District Hooghly ISO 3166 code IN-WB Population 8,205 (2011) | State West Bengal Time zone IST (UTC+5:30) Vehicle registration WB Local time Saturday 1:58 PM | |
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Krishnapur is a census town in Chanditala II CD Block in Hooghly district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is under Chanditala police station in Srirampore subdivision.
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Map of Krishnapur, Howrah, West Bengal
Geography
Krishnapur is located at 22.67°N 88.26°E / 22.67; 88.26
Demographics
As per 2011 Census of India, Krishnapur had a total population of 8,205 of which 4,115 (50%) were males and 4,090 (50%) were females. Population below 6 years was 809. The total number of literates in Krishnapur was 6,164 (83.34% of the population over 6 years).
As of 2001 India census, Krishnapur had a population of 6,676. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Krishnapur has an average literacy rate of 69%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 73%, and female literacy is 65%. In Krishnapur, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.