| Krishnagiri Village | |
| Settlement Type: | Village |
| Pushpin Label Position: | right |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Kerala, India |
| Coordinates: | 11.6625°N 76.1903°W |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: |  India |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Name1: | Kerala |
| Subdivision Type2: | District |
| Subdivision Name2: | Wayanad |
| Unit Pref: | Metric |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Demographics Type1: | Languages |
| Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
| Demographics1 Info1: | Malayalam, English |
| Timezone1: | IST |
| Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
| Postal Code Type: | PIN |
| Postal Code: | 673591 |
| Area Code Type: | Telephone code |
| Area Code: | 04936 |
| Registration Plate: | KL-73 |
| Blank1 Name Sec1: | Lok Sabha constituency |
| Blank1 Info Sec1: | Wayanad |
| Blank2 Name Sec1: | Vidhan Sabha constituency |
| Blank2 Info Sec1: | Sulthan Bathery |
| Iso Code: | IN-KL |
Krishnagiri Village is a village in Wayanad District in the state of Kerala, India.[1] It is in a rural area of Wayanad and one of the 15 villages in Sultan Bathery Tehsil.[2] It is about 16km (10miles) from Kalpetta and 9km (06miles) from Sultan Bathery in NH766
According to the census 2011, Krishnagiri village had a population of 12952. 6489 male and 6463 female. Total family residing in village is 3229. As per census, there are 1212 children in 2011.[3]
Krishnagiri village is 16km (10miles) north-west of district headquarters Kalpetta and 9km (06miles) from Sultan Bathery. NH766 is the major road passing through Krishnagiri village and it has a very good connectivity with south Indian states. The NH 766 connecting it to Mysore, Bangalore and Kozhikode. One state highway connected to Ooty and Coimbatore from Sulthan Bathery. The Periya ghat road connects Mananthavady to Kannur and Thalassery. The Kuttiady mountain road connects Vatakara with Kalpetta and Mananthavady.
Nearest Railway Station is Kozhikode railway station, situated 90km (60miles) away. Nearest airports are Calicut International Airport, which is 103km (64miles), Kannur International Airport 98km (61miles) and Bangalore International Airport 311km (193miles) away.
Krishnagiri Cricket Stadium, one of the unique high altitude cricket stadium in India is in Krishnagiri at an altitude of 2100feet above sea level. The stadium is South India's first high altitude 'table top' stadium.[4] It is owned by Kerala Cricket Association[5] and about 20,000 people can be accommodated in this stadium.[6] It has a scientifically constructed drainage system, which can drain out rain water very quickly in case of rain and match can be resumed in 20 minutes after rain.[7] On 18 August 2015, it hosted an international test cricket match between 'A' teams of India and South Africa, which was the first international cricket match conducted in this stadium.[8] Also some of the Ranji Trophy tournaments conducted in this ground.[9]