Krishnapur Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Hugli, West Bengal - Census 2011
Krishnapur is a Census Town city situated in Chanditala - II block of Hugli district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,894 families residing in the Krishnapur city. The total population of Krishnapur is 8,205 out of which 4,115 are males and 4,090 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Krishnapur is 994.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Krishnapur city is 809 which is 10% of the total population. There are 400 male children and 409 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Krishnapur is 1,022 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (994).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Krishnapur is 83.3%. Thus Krishnapur has higher literacy rate compared to 81.8% of Hugli district. The male literacy rate is 87.05% and the female literacy rate is 79.6% in Krishnapur.
Krishnapur Census Town has total administration over 1,894 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Krishnapur Census Town
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Krishnapur Census Town.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 809 | 400 | 409 |
| Literacy | 83.3% | 78.6% | 71.6% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,188 | 580 | 608 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 2,041 | 881 | 1,160 |
Caste-wise Population - Krishnapur
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Krishnapur.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 1,188 | 580 | 608 |
| Schedule Tribe | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Religion-wise Population - Krishnapur
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Krishnapur is 5,430 which is 66.18% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Krishnapur is 2,747 which is 33.48% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Krishnapur as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 5,430 | (66.18%) | 2,717 | 2,713 |
| Muslim | 2,747 | (33.48%) | 1,386 | 1,361 |
| Christian | 9 | (0.11%) | 4 | 5 |
| Sikh | 1 | (0.01%) | 0 | 1 |
| Buddhist | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Jain | 4 | (0.05%) | 1 | 3 |
| Other Religion | 11 | (0.13%) | 7 | 4 |
| No Religion Specified | 3 | (0.04%) | 0 | 3 |
Literacy Rate - Krishnapur
The total literacy rate of Krishnapur was 83.34% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 76.26% of West Bengal. Population-wise, out of total 6,164 literates, males were 3,234 while females were 2,930. Also the male literacy rate was 87.05% and the female literacy rate was 79.6% in Krishnapur.
| Krishnapur | West Bengal | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 79.6% | 70.54% |
| Male | 87.05% | 81.69% |
| Total | 83.34% | 76.26% |
Sex Ratio - Krishnapur
The Sex Ratio of Krishnapur is 994. Thus per every 1000 men there were 994 females in Krishnapur. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 1,022 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 994 ) of Krishnapur.
Child Population - Krishnapur
According to Census 2011, there were 809 children between age 0 to 6 years in Krishnapur. Out of which 400 were male while 409 were female.
Working Population - Krishnapur
In Krishnapur Census Town out of total population, 2,816 were engaged in work activities. 91.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,816 workers engaged in Main Work, 57 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 111 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,581 | 2,360 | 221 |
| Cultivators | 57 | 53 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 111 | 111 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 133 | 114 | 19 |
| Other Workers | 2,280 | 2,082 | 198 |
| Marginal Workers | 235 | 140 | 95 |
| Non Working | 5,389 | 1,615 | 3,774 |
Krishnapur Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Krishnapur is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 8,205 | 75.1% | 994 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Krishnapur, Hugli, West Bengal - Wikipedia