Krishnapur is a Municipality, which is located in Kanchanpur district, Sudurpashchim Province of Nepal. Krishnapur has total 9 wards, which are scattered across 253 square kilometers of geographical area. According to 2011 Census conducted by Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Krishnapur Municipality had total population of 56,643.
Wardwise Population and Households
As per 2011 population census, Krishnapur Municipality had total 56,643 population with 27,059 males and 29,584 females. Out of total wards, ward number 2 had the largest population 9,719, while ward number 3 had least number of population with 9,719.
With respect to number of households, Krishnapur Municipality had total 10,016 households. The ward number 2 had most households with total 1,876, while ward number 3 had least number of households with total 509 number of households.
As illustrated in the chart, the ratio of male to female population was 0.91, which indicates that Krishnapur Municipality had 9 percent lower males as compared to the females. Same as, the population to household ratio was 5.66, which means that in average 5.66 family members lived in each household.
Absentee Population
As of 2011, 4,497 population in Krishnapur Municipality were absent from their households, which equals to 7.94 percent of the total population. Absence of males was 3,880, which equals to 14.34 percent of total 27,059 males. Same as, 617 females were absent, which equals to 2.09 percent of 29,584 females. At least one member of 2,843 (28.38 percent) households were absent.
As illustrated in the charts, the ratio of absentee population was 11.60, while male to female absentee population ratio was 6.29. Same as, the household ratio of present vs. absent population was 2.52.
As illustrated in the charts, the ratio of absentee population was 11.60, while male to female absentee population ratio was 6.29. Same as, the household ratio of present vs. absent population was 2.52.
Population by Age Group
In terms of age, the largest population in Krishnapur Municipality were between 10 and 14 years of age with total 8,513. Gender wise, there were 4,319 males and 4,194 females of the same age group. The least populated age group was above 75 with total 678 population, which consistes of 319 males and 359 females. Top 5 most populated age groups were between 10 and 14 (8,513), between 5 and 9 (7,552), between 15 and 19 (6,449), below 4 (5,893), between 20 and 24 (5,209) with total population of 33,616. In contrast, bottom 5 least populated age groups were above 75 (678), between 70 and 74 (707), between 65 and 69 (942), between 55 and 59 (1,410), and between 60 and 64 (1,546) with total population of 5,283. The median age-group of total population falls between 35 and 39 and between 40 and 44 with average population of 2,981.
Gender wise, top 5 most age groups male population were between 10 and 14 (4,319), between 5 and 9 (3,884), between 15 and 19 (3,094), below 4 (3,016), and between 20 and 24 (2,199), with total population of 16,512. In contrast, bottom 5 least age group male population were above 75 (319), between 70 and 74 (376), between 65 and 69 (475),between 55 and 59 (685), and between 60 and 64 (695), with total population of 2,550. With regards to female population, top 5 age groups females were between 10 and 14 (4,194), between 5 and 9 (3,668), between 15 and 19 (3,355), between 20 and 24 (3,010), and below 4 (2,877), with total population of 17,104. In contrast, bottom 5 least age group male population were between 70 and 74 (331), above 75 (359), between 65 and 69 (467),between 55 and 59 (725), and between 50 and 54 (849), with total population of 2,731.
The population with age-group 70 to 74 had male to female ratio of 1.14, which states that this age group had maximum males as compared to females. Similarly, age-group 30 to 34 had most female population as compared to male population with male to female ratio of 0.72. The age-groups 70 to 74, 5 to 9, below 4, 10 to 14, 50 to 54, 65 to 69 had majority of male population while age-groups 55 to 59, 15 to 19, 40 to 44, 45 to 49, above 75, 35 to 39, 60 to 64, 25 to 29, 20 to 24, 30 to 34 had majority of female population as per male-female ratios. Moreover, age-groups had eqivalent or almost equal numbers of male and female population with male-female ratios of 1.
The population pyramid for Krishnapur Municipality visually illustrates the male vs. female population based on different age groups. The population data and ratio tables are also available in this link.
Gender wise, top 5 most age groups male population were between 10 and 14 (4,319), between 5 and 9 (3,884), between 15 and 19 (3,094), below 4 (3,016), and between 20 and 24 (2,199), with total population of 16,512. In contrast, bottom 5 least age group male population were above 75 (319), between 70 and 74 (376), between 65 and 69 (475),between 55 and 59 (685), and between 60 and 64 (695), with total population of 2,550. With regards to female population, top 5 age groups females were between 10 and 14 (4,194), between 5 and 9 (3,668), between 15 and 19 (3,355), between 20 and 24 (3,010), and below 4 (2,877), with total population of 17,104. In contrast, bottom 5 least age group male population were between 70 and 74 (331), above 75 (359), between 65 and 69 (467),between 55 and 59 (725), and between 50 and 54 (849), with total population of 2,731.
The population with age-group 70 to 74 had male to female ratio of 1.14, which states that this age group had maximum males as compared to females. Similarly, age-group 30 to 34 had most female population as compared to male population with male to female ratio of 0.72. The age-groups 70 to 74, 5 to 9, below 4, 10 to 14, 50 to 54, 65 to 69 had majority of male population while age-groups 55 to 59, 15 to 19, 40 to 44, 45 to 49, above 75, 35 to 39, 60 to 64, 25 to 29, 20 to 24, 30 to 34 had majority of female population as per male-female ratios. Moreover, age-groups had eqivalent or almost equal numbers of male and female population with male-female ratios of 1.
The population pyramid for Krishnapur Municipality visually illustrates the male vs. female population based on different age groups. The population data and ratio tables are also available in this link.
Population Ratios
As illustrated in the pie-chart, overall ratio of male to female population in Krishnapur Municipality as per 2011 population census was 0.91 with 47.77% (27,059) of males and 52.23% (29,584) of females.
There were 57.13 % (32,358 ) of independent population, the working age people between ages of 15 and 64 years. The dependent children, ages below 15 years, were 38.77 % with total number of 21,958. The dependent elderly population, aged 65 and above were 4.11 % with total number of 2,327. As such, total dependent population including children and elderly people were 42.87 with total number of 24,285
There were 15,263 women of child-bearing age-group of 15 to 49 years. Same as, the todlers or children of 4 years or below were 5,893. The ratio of woman of child-bearing age and the number of todlers state that, approximately 386 children were born per 1,000 women. This number is also roughly used as fertility levels when direct measures of births are not available.
There were 57.13 % (32,358 ) of independent population, the working age people between ages of 15 and 64 years. The dependent children, ages below 15 years, were 38.77 % with total number of 21,958. The dependent elderly population, aged 65 and above were 4.11 % with total number of 2,327. As such, total dependent population including children and elderly people were 42.87 with total number of 24,285
There were 15,263 women of child-bearing age-group of 15 to 49 years. Same as, the todlers or children of 4 years or below were 5,893. The ratio of woman of child-bearing age and the number of todlers state that, approximately 386 children were born per 1,000 women. This number is also roughly used as fertility levels when direct measures of births are not available.
Literacy, Education Levels & Schooling
There were only 33,720 people fully literate in Krishnapur Municipality as of 2011 who were able to both read and write, while 1,298 people were able to read but not write. In percentage while compared to genderwise population, there were inf percent of male were literate, while the percentage of female literacy was inf only.The literacy ratio between male and female population was nan.
Out of total 18,613 population between the age of 5 and 25 as of 2011 in Krishnapur Municipality, total 9,417 males and 9,196 females were attending the school. Same as, out of total 7,409 population of the same age group who were not attending the school, total 3,011 male and 4,398 female were not attending teh school. The ratio of male and female who were going to school was 1.02 while the ratio for those who were not attending the school was 0.68.The CBS census also states that 180 males and 292 females did not state whether they were attending school or not.
Grade 1-12 Students & Schools
According to Nepal Government records as of 2017, there were total 17,409 in Krishnapur Municipality with 8,177 (46.97%) of males and 9,232 (53.03%) females. There were total 49 schools. In average, 355 students were studying in each school.
The pie-chart and graphs above further illustrates the students and schools.
The pie-chart and graphs above further illustrates the students and schools.
Population by Language Spoken
Mostly spoken language in Krishnapur is Doteli, which is spoken by 26,209 people. The Krishnapur has people who speak other languages, such as Tharu, Nepali, Achhami, Magar, Baitadeli, Bajhangi, Darchuleli, Bajureli, Raji, Hindi, Maithili, Dadeldhuri, Tamang, Bhojpuri, Gurung, etc.
Out of total population, 14,062 female speaks Doteli language, while 12,147 male speaks Doteli language.Details information about languages spoken by male and female groups of population has been illustrated in the table.Population by Castes
According to 2011 census conducted by Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Krishnapur Municipality was inhabitted by mostly the people of Tharu caste with total population of 20,508. There were as little as Brahmin - Tarai caste with population of as little as 15 in total. People of several other castes who live in Krishnapur are Chhetri, Brahmin - Hill, Kami, Dalit Others, Magar, Thakuri, Damai/Dholi, Sanyasi/Dashnami, Sarki, Badi, Lohar, Raji, Kumal, Haluwai, Newar, Rajput, Tamang, Chamar/Harijan/Ram, Terai Others, Rai, Thami, Gurung, Raute, Brahmin - Tarai, Limbu, etc. Only the population of castes with above 1,000 population are illustrated in the table.
Top five castes of people in Krishnapur Municipality are Tharu (20,508), Chhetri (17,056), Brahmin - Hill (7,113), Kami (3,276) and Dalit Others (1,887) with total population of 49,840, which forms 87.99 percent out of total population of 56,643 in Krishnapur Municipality.Population by Disability
Out of total population of 56,643, there were total 1,094 (1.93%) disabled persons in Krishnapur Municipality with 579 (52.93%) males and 515 (47.07%) females. The physically disabled persons were 368, while mentally disabled people were 48 and intellectually disabled were 14.
Similarly, there were 243 people who were blind and 154 people were deaf, while 28 people were both blind and deaf. Moreover, 134 persons had reported of having speech problems. Total 105 people had multiple disabilities.
The pie-chart above illustrate the better picture of disabled population along with genderwise ratios.
Similarly, there were 243 people who were blind and 154 people were deaf, while 28 people were both blind and deaf. Moreover, 134 persons had reported of having speech problems. Total 105 people had multiple disabilities.
The pie-chart above illustrate the better picture of disabled population along with genderwise ratios.
Household Foundation
Out of total 10016 households in Krishnapur Municipality, there were 328 houses that were founded on mud bonded while 1,405 houses were cement bonded. Same as, 47 households were reported of being founded on RCC piller, 8,138houses were founded on wood.
With respect to wall of the houses, 404 houses were mud bonded, 1,419 houses were cement bonded, 6,893 houses were wood planks bonded, 944 houses were bamboo bonded and 23 houses had unbaked bricks on their outer walls.Rest of the houses were reported of having other types of outer wall, while some of them reported nothing of having the outer wall bonding.
There were several types of house roofs reported. Total 443 houses were reported of having thatch roofs while 401 houses had galvanized roofs. Similarly, 8,004 houses had roof of tile, 884 houses had RCC roofs, 168 houses had roof of woods while 0 houses were reported having roof of mud. As per 2011 CBS census, some of the houses had other types of roofs while some didn't report about the roof structure.
With respect to the toilets, 5,641 out of 10,016 houses didn't report of having a private toilet for their households. Nevertheless, 2,232 houses were reported of having flush toilet while 2,098 houses reported having ordinary toilets.
With respect to wall of the houses, 404 houses were mud bonded, 1,419 houses were cement bonded, 6,893 houses were wood planks bonded, 944 houses were bamboo bonded and 23 houses had unbaked bricks on their outer walls.Rest of the houses were reported of having other types of outer wall, while some of them reported nothing of having the outer wall bonding.
There were several types of house roofs reported. Total 443 houses were reported of having thatch roofs while 401 houses had galvanized roofs. Similarly, 8,004 houses had roof of tile, 884 houses had RCC roofs, 168 houses had roof of woods while 0 houses were reported having roof of mud. As per 2011 CBS census, some of the houses had other types of roofs while some didn't report about the roof structure.
With respect to the toilets, 5,641 out of 10,016 houses didn't report of having a private toilet for their households. Nevertheless, 2,232 houses were reported of having flush toilet while 2,098 houses reported having ordinary toilets.
Utilities
In Krishnapur Municipality, there were total 500 houses, which were equiped with piped tap water resources while 9,142 houses were reported of having tubewell water facilities. Same as, 17 houses had covered well while 7 houses didn't have any cover on their tubewell. Other resources of water facilities were spout water (9) and river stream (193), which were reported of the household's source of water.
With reference to source of fuel, 9,563 households reported their source of fuel as firewood while 31 households had kerosene as their fuel source. The LP gas was used by 45 households as a source of fuel. Moreover, other sources of fuel were cow dung (8), bio-gas (320), fuel electricity (0), etc.
Same as, total 8,354 households had reported of having electricity as the source of their household's lighting. The households still using kerosene as source of light were 1,482, while 35 households used solar energy as source of lights. Total 0 households also reported of using bio-gas as a source of light. The ratio of use of electricity as compared to other source of light was 0.83.
With reference to source of fuel, 9,563 households reported their source of fuel as firewood while 31 households had kerosene as their fuel source. The LP gas was used by 45 households as a source of fuel. Moreover, other sources of fuel were cow dung (8), bio-gas (320), fuel electricity (0), etc.
Same as, total 8,354 households had reported of having electricity as the source of their household's lighting. The households still using kerosene as source of light were 1,482, while 35 households used solar energy as source of lights. Total 0 households also reported of using bio-gas as a source of light. The ratio of use of electricity as compared to other source of light was 0.83.
Facilities
out of 10,016 households in Krishnapur Municipality, 1,291 houses reported of having no any facility in their household while 8,562 households reported of using at least one facility. Households using at least one facility, such as radio, television, internet, etc. have been illustrated in the table below.Bicycle was used by the maximum households with total users of 6,815, while MobilePhone was the next mostly used facilities with total household users of 6,222.
Economic Census
According to 2018 Economic Census, there are total 715 establishments in Krishnapur Municipality that are involved in various economic activities. In those establishments, total 2,253 persons are engaged for the economic activities, as a self-employed or an employee, with total male engagement of 1,500 and female engagement of 753 persons.In every business, there were an average of 3.15 people engaged with average males are 2.10 and females are 1.05. The ratio of male to female engagement in the establishments are 1.99, which means as many as 1.99 males are enagement in the economic activities per female.
Similarly, the engagement of males were 66.58 percent while the females are 33.42 percent.
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