Krishnapur, Chanditala

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Krishnapur v • d • e West Bengal • India
Krishnapur
District(s)	Hooghly
Coordinates	24.42° N 88.27° E
Time zone	IST (UTC+5:30)
Area • Elevation	• 23 m (75 ft)
Population	6,676 (2001)

Coordinates: 24.42° N 88.27° E

Krishnapur is a census town in Hooghly district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is under Chanditala police station in Serampore subdivision. ^[1]

Contents 1 Geography 2 Demographics 3 References 4 See also

[edit] Geography

Krishnapur is located at 24.42° N 88.27° E^[2]. It has an average elevation of 23 metres (75 feet).

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India census^GRIndia, Krishnapur had a population of 6676. 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.

[edit] References

1. ^ District-wise list of statutory towns
2. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Krishnapur

[edit] See also

Cities and towns in Hooghly District

• Arambag subdivision • Arambag | Kamarpukur | Radhanagore | • Chandannagar subdivision • Antpur | Bhadreswar |Champdani | Chandannagar | Gondalpara | Tarakeswar | • Chinsurah Sadar subdivision • Amodghata | Badhagachhi | Balagarh | Bandel | Bansberia | Chak Bansberia | Dharmapur | Hugli-Chuchura | Kodalia | Kulihanda | Madhusudanpur | Mogra | Pandua | Raghunathpur (PS-Magra) | Shankhanagar | Simla | • Serampore subdivision • Baidyabati | Bamunari | Barijhati | Begampur | Chikrand | Dakshin Rajyadharpur | Dankuni | Garalgachha | Kanaipur | Kharsarai | Konnagar | Krishnapur | Monoharpur | Mrigala | Nabagram Colony | Pairagachha | Purba Tajpur | Raghunathpur (PS-Dankuni) | Rishra | Serampore | Singur | Uttarpara