# Nero Village, Raina - II, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Raina - II, Barddhaman 

# Nero

Nero is a village in Raina - II sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,480 people in 353 households**, the 35th largest of 87 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 81.5%.

- 1,480people (2011)
- 353households
- 81.3%literacy
- 895females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Nero

Of every 100 households in Nero in 2011, 59 had electricity, 50 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Nero · ■ Raina - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****59%**

**65%

Toilet within the home ****50%**

**66%

No toilet (open defecation) ****50%**

**28%

Tap water ****0%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**33%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**89%

Use banking services ****92%**

**84%

Television ****33%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**1%

None of these assets ****15%**

**17%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Nero?

■ Nero · ■ Raina - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.3%**

**81.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****895**

**953

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****988**

**941

Working population ****38.2%**

**39.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.8% for men and 76.1% for women. 62% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 105 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 347 (61%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 89 (16%) · **■** Marginal 20 (4%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Raina - II

- Baithari1,881 people
- Serpur1,829 people
- Deno1,752 people
- Mirpur1,511 people
- Baidyapur1,473 people
- Barati1,388 people
- Akhina1,387 people
- Nasipur1,387 people

[All 94 villages in Raina - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/raina-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Nero?1,480 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nero in?Barddhaman district (Raina - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Nero?81.3% (Census 2011)