Krishnapur village, Hemtabad block | Pincode 733129

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

PRAFULLA BARMAN

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LGD code: 309860
Pincode: 733129
Post office: Kaliyaganj
Population: 1,071
Households: 239
Literacy rate: 67.9%
Sex ratio: 958 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 419

Census 2011 · in context

How Krishnapur compares

By population, Krishnapur ranks #54 of 116 villages in Hemtabad mandal.

Literacy rate

67.9%

+9.6% vs mandal average

Krishnapur: 67.9%
Hemtabad mandal: 58.3%
Uttar Dinajpur district: 49.5%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

958

+2 vs mandal average

Krishnapur: 958
Hemtabad mandal: 956

Household size

people per home

4.5

+0.1 vs mandal average

Krishnapur: 4.5
Hemtabad mandal: 4.4

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Krishnapur at a glance

Krishnapur is a village of 1,071 people in 239 households (Census 2011) in Hemtabad block, Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal, the 54th-largest of 116 villages in Hemtabad block. Literacy is 68%, 10 points above the block average of 58% and the sex ratio is 958 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 733129, served by Kaliyaganj post office; the LGD village code is 309860. The sarpanch is PRAFULLA BARMAN, and the village votes in Harirampur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Biplab Mitra. The population is estimated at 1,263 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Krishnapur · this village	1,071	68%	—
Naoda · Hemtabad	3,434	51%	—
Malon · Hemtabad	2,870	58%	—
Surangapur · Hemtabad	1,887	55%	—
Bhanail · Hemtabad	1,706	49%	—
Rampur · Hemtabad	1,614	55%	—
Anantakota · Hemtabad	1,354	57%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Krishnapur

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 11
Power hours (winter): 10
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 109.02
Irrigated area (ha): 30
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Krishnapur

LGD code: 309860
Pincode: 733129
Post office: Kaliyaganj
Population (Census 2011): 1,071
Population (projected 2026): 1,263
Households: 239
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 958
Literacy rate: 67.9%
Lok Sabha constituency: Balurghat
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Harirampur
Member of Parliament: Sukanta Majumdar
Member of Legislative Assembly: Biplab Mitra
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: PRAFULLA BARMAN
Block / Mandal: Hemtabad

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Uttar Dinajpur district level

Then & Now

Krishnapur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,071

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,263

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

239

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

282

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,071Census 2011
Households: 239Census 2011
Literacy rate: 67.9%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 958 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,2632026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2822026 projection
Active job cards: —MGNREGA · district
HHs worked (FY): —MGNREGA · district
State electorate: 7,59,32,306ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 1,155NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 65.4%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 96.9%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 63.8%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 86.4%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 72.4%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 39.9%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Uttar Dinajpur district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 34,19,193PMAY-G · 34,19,193 of 45,69,423 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Uttar Dinajpur district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,82,542Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Uttar Dinajpur district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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People often ask about Krishnapur

What is the pincode of Krishnapur?

The pincode of Krishnapur, Hemtabad block, Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal is 733129. The post office is Kaliyaganj.

Which post office delivers to Krishnapur?

Mail for Krishnapur is delivered through Kaliyaganj post office, pincode 733129, in Hemtabad block, Uttar Dinajpur district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Krishnapur located?

Krishnapur is a village in Hemtabad block of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal, India.

What is the population of Krishnapur as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Krishnapur village has a population of 1,071 across 239 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Krishnapur?

The current sarpanch of Krishnapur gram panchayat is PRAFULLA BARMAN.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Krishnapur in?

Krishnapur falls under the Balurghat Lok Sabha constituency (PC #6) of West Bengal.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Krishnapur in?

Krishnapur falls under the Harirampur assembly constituency (AC #42) of West Bengal.

What is the literacy rate in Krishnapur?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Krishnapur village is 67.9%.

What is the sex ratio in Krishnapur?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Krishnapur village is 958 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Krishnapur?

12 schemes currently match residents of Krishnapur, including Kanyashree Prakalpa, Lakshmir Bhandar, Yuvashree Arpan. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Krishnapur?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Krishnapur village is 309860.

How big is Krishnapur compared to other villages in Hemtabad block?

Krishnapur ranks 54 of 116 villages in Hemtabad block by Census 2011 population (1,071 residents).

Who is the MLA of Krishnapur?

Krishnapur falls under Harirampur assembly constituency (AC 42). The sitting MLA is Biplab Mitra (AITC).

Who is the MP for Krishnapur?

Krishnapur is in Balurghat Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Sukanta Majumdar (BJP).

What is the population of Krishnapur in 2026?

Krishnapur is estimated at 1,263 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,071 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Krishnapur in?

West Bengal falls in the Lower Gangetic Plains zone (rice, jute, potato; humid) of the ICAR classification; Krishnapur in Uttar Dinajpur district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Krishnapur?

PRAFULLA BARMAN is the sarpanch of Krishnapur gram panchayat, Hemtabad block. See the sarpanch list of Hemtabad block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-17
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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