# Kashimnagar, Birbhum (West Bengal) – Town Population & Facts

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Town · Birbhum, West Bengal 

# Kashimnagar

Kashimnagar is a town in Murarai - II sub-district of Birbhum district, West Bengal (census town). The 2011 Census counted **9,796 people** in 1,779 households. Literacy was 64.2%.

- 9,796people (2011)
- 1,779households
- 64.2%literacy
- 919females per 1,000 males

## Population of Kashimnagar

■ Kashimnagar · ■ Birbhum urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.2%**

**81.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****919**

**963

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****916**

**934

Working population ****40.4%**

**36.3%

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 Kashimnagar

Of every 100 households in Kashimnagar in 2011, 24 had electricity, 41 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kashimnagar · ■ Birbhum urban average

Electricity for lighting ****24%**

**72%

Toilet within the home ****41%**

**62%

No toilet (open defecation) ****51%**

**37%

Tap water ****1%**

**51%

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

**36%

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

**35%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**32%

Use banking services ****36%**

**61%

Television ****6%**

**57%

Mobile phone ****30%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**18%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****41%**

**19%

Own their home ****96%**

**88%

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 Kashimnagar work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 1,074 (27%) · **■** Household industry 1,524 (39%) · **■** Farming 720 (18%) · **■** Marginal 635 (16%)

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 Kashimnagar?9,796 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kashimnagar in?Birbhum district, West Bengal