# Kesrail, Harirampur, Dakshin Dinajpur – Population & Literacy

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Village · Harirampur, Dakshin Dinajpur 

# Kesrail

Kesrail is a village in [Harirampur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/dakshin-dinajpur/harirampur/) sub-district of [Dakshin Dinajpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/dakshin-dinajpur/) district, [West Bengal](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/). The 2011 Census counted **1,620 people in 364 households**, the 22nd largest of 144 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.0%.

- 1,620people (2011)
- 364households
- 76.8%literacy
- 933females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kesrail

Of every 100 households in Kesrail in 2011, 48 had electricity, 38 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kesrail · ■ Harirampur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****48%**

**37%

Toilet within the home ****38%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****62%**

**78%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****28%**

**16%

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

**1%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****18%**

**24%

Television ****25%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****19%**

**32%

Own their home ****99%**

**97%

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 Kesrail?

■ Kesrail · ■ Harirampur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.8%**

**64.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****933**

**983

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****889**

**973

Working population ****38.7%**

**40.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.0% for men and 68.0% for women. 57% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 114 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 213 (34%) · **■** Household industry 58 (9%) · **■** Other work 64 (10%) · **■** Marginal 178 (28%)

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 Harirampur

- Balihara1,862 people
- Cheuti Mahespur1,828 people
- Baragram1,808 people
- Bagichapur1,712 people
- Jathigram1,577 people
- Chakla1,549 people
- Jaganail1,511 people
- Chahatpur1,464 people

[All 151 villages in Harirampur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/dakshin-dinajpur/harirampur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kesrail?1,620 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kesrail in?Dakshin Dinajpur district (Harirampur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kesrail?76.8% (Census 2011)