# Singhanagar Village, Murarai - I, Birbhum (West Bengal)

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Village · Murarai - I, Birbhum 

# Singhanagar

Singhanagar is a village in Murarai - I sub-district of Birbhum district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **857 people in 223 households**, the 55th largest of 76 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 47.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 55.4%.

- 857people (2011)
- 223households
- 47.9%literacy
- 884females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Singhanagar

Of every 100 households in Singhanagar in 2011, 31 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Singhanagar · ■ Murarai - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****31%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**84%

Tap water ****22%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**86%

Use banking services ****1%**

**20%

Television ****8%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**23%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****40%**

**46%

Own their home ****99%**

**96%

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 Singhanagar?

■ Singhanagar · ■ Murarai - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****47.9%**

**55.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****884**

**956

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**983

Working population ****27.4%**

**34.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 51.6% for men and 43.6% for women. 48% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 34 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 112 (48%) · **■** Household industry 10 (4%) · **■** Other work 4 (2%) · **■** Marginal 75 (32%)

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 Murarai - I

- Kestara998 people
- Fatepur997 people
- Chanchali898 people
- Birahimpur889 people
- Ganeshpur825 people
- Tegharia820 people
- Pera812 people
- Lakargram804 people

[All 80 villages in Murarai - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/murarai-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Singhanagar?857 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Singhanagar in?Birbhum district (Murarai - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Singhanagar?47.9% (Census 2011)