Krishnaganj

Krishnaganj is a village in Krishnaganj CD Block in Krishnanagar Sadar subdivision of Nadia district in the state of West Bengal, India.

Krishnaganj
Village
Krishnaganj
Location in West Bengal, India
Krishnaganj
Krishnaganj (India)
Coordinates: 23.418634°N 88.697465°E / 23.418634; 88.697465
Country India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictNadia
Population
 (2011)
 • Total3,192
Languages
 • OfficialBengali, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Telephone/STD code03472
Lok Sabha constituencyRanaghat
Vidhan Sabha constituencyKrishnaganj
Websitenadia.gov.in

Demographics

As per the 2011 Census of India, Krishnaganj had a total population of 3,192, of which 1,577 (49%) were males and 1,615 (51%) were females. Population below 6 years was 271. The total number of literates in Krishnaganj was 2,355 (80.62% of the population over 6 years).[1]

Police station

Krishnaganj police station has jurisdiction over Krishnaganj CD Block.[2][3]The total area covered by the police station is 151.60 km2 and the population covered is 145,735 (2001 census). 48 km of India-Bangladesh border is part of this police station area.[4]

Transport

SH 8 running from Santaldih (in Purulia district) to Majhdia (in Nadia district) passes through Krishnaganj[5] Banpur and Majhdia railway station are the nearby railway connection to Krishnaganj.

References
  1. "2011 Census – Primary Census Abstract Data Tables". West Bengal – District-wise. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 18 May 2017.
  2. "District Statistical Handbook 2014 Nadia". Table 2.1. Department of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Government of West Bengal. Archived from the original on 29 July 2017. Retrieved 17 May 2017.
  3. "Nadia District Police". Police Unit. West Bengal Police. Retrieved 17 May 2017.
  4. "Krishnaganj Police Station Details". Nadia Police. Archived from the original on 29 March 2016. Retrieved 17 May 2017.
  5. "List of State Highways in West Bengal". West Bengal Traffic Police. Retrieved 18 March 2017.
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