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 2025
Population of Krishnanagar city in 2025 is approximately
264,000.
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 2025.
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