# Baktarnagar, Barddhaman (West Bengal) – Town Population

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Town · Barddhaman, West Bengal 

# Baktarnagar

Baktarnagar is a town in Raniganj sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal (census town). The 2011 Census counted **5,112 people** in 1,106 households. Literacy was 71.5%.

- 5,112people (2011)
- 1,106households
- 71.5%literacy
- 934females per 1,000 males

## Population of Baktarnagar

■ Baktarnagar · ■ Barddhaman urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.5%**

**81.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****934**

**932

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****987**

**935

Working population ****31.2%**

**33.9%

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

## Homes and amenities in Baktarnagar

Of every 100 households in Baktarnagar in 2011, 53 had electricity, 35 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Baktarnagar · ■ Barddhaman urban average

Electricity for lighting ****53%**

**83%

Toilet within the home ****35%**

**72%

No toilet (open defecation) ****65%**

**25%

Tap water ****54%**

**69%

Drinking water within premises ****16%**

**44%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%**

**37%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****29%**

**14%

Use banking services ****37%**

**68%

Television ****44%**

**69%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****21%**

**27%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**4%

None of these assets ****24%**

**10%

Own their home ****94%**

**73%

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 people in Baktarnagar work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 940 (59%) · **■** Household industry 44 (3%) · **■** Farming 39 (2%) · **■** Marginal 571 (36%)

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Baktarnagar?5,112 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Baktarnagar in?Barddhaman district, West Bengal