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Krishnanagar Urban Region Population 2011 - 2024

As per data released by Govt. of India for Census 2011, Krishnanagar is an Urban Agglomeration coming under category of Class I UAs/Towns. Krishnanagar city is governed by Municipality and is situated in Krishnanagar Urban Region.

The total population of Krishnanagar UA/Metropolitan region is 182,010. The male population of which is 91,993 while female population is 90,017.



Krishnanagar Population 2023 - 2024

Population of Krishnanagar city in 2024 is approximately 257,000. The last census was conducted in 2011 and the schedule census for Krishnanagar Metropolitian region in 2021 was postponed due to Covid. The current estimates of Krishnanagar urban area is based on past growth rate. Once govt conducts census for Krishnanagar region, we will update the same on this page in 2024.

Krishnanagar Literacy Rate

The literacy rate of Krishnanagar Agglomeration is 87.55% which is higher than National Urban average of 85 %. Literacy rate for male and female for Krishnanagar stood at 90.22 % and 84.83 % respectively. Total literates in Krishnanagar UA were 146,689 of which males were 76,212 and remaining 70,477 were females.

Krishnanagar Child Population

The children (0-6 age) population of Krishnanagar UA is around 7.95 % of total Krishnanagar UA population which is lower than National Urban average of 10.93 %. Total children in Krishnanagar Urban region were 14,462 of which male were 7,524 while remaining 6,938 childs were female.

Krishnanagar Sex Ratio

The sex ratio of female to male in Krishnanagar UA was found higher with figure of 979 females against national urban average of 926 females per 1000 males. For children (0-6 age), girls were 922 per 1000 boys in Krishnanagar Urban region against national average of 902 girls per 1000 boys.

Krishnanagar Population 2011 Census

Description
Urban Agglomeration Krishnanagar
Government Urban Agglomeration
UA Type Class I UAs/Towns
State West Bengal
Krishnanagar UA Total Male Female
Population 182,010 91,993 90,017
Literates 146,689 76,212 70,477
Children (0-6) 14,462 7,524 6,938
Average Literacy (%) 87.55 % 90.22 % 84.83 %
Sexratio 979
Child Sexratio 922

Krishnanagar Metropolitan Region Future Population 2021-2031

Metropolitan Population
2011 182,010
2021 236,000
2022 243,000
2023 250,000
2024 257,000
2025 264,000
2026 271,000
2027 279,000
2028 287,000
2029 295,000
2030 303,000
2031 312,000

Krishnanagar Region - Cities & Towns

Krishnanagar UA has following cities under it.
City Population
Krishnanagar (Municipality) 153,062

Towns with population less than 1 Lakh

Town Type Population
Baruihuda Census Town 11,474
Paschim bhatjangla Census Town 12,963
Sonda (P) Census Town 4,511