# Nawapara Village, Hilli, Dakshin Dinajpur (West Bengal)

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Village · Hilli, Dakshin Dinajpur 

# Nawapara

Nawapara is a village in Hilli sub-district of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **953 people in 226 households**, the 39th largest of 79 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.0%.

- 953people (2011)
- 226households
- 69.7%literacy
- 957females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Nawapara

Of every 100 households in Nawapara in 2011, 32 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 14 a car.

■ Nawapara · ■ Hilli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****32%**

**42%

Toilet within the home ****24%**

**38%

No toilet (open defecation) ****76%**

**60%

Tap water ****0%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****61%**

**54%

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

**5%

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

**86%

Use banking services ****26%**

**36%

Television ****22%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****14%**

**2%

None of these assets ****29%**

**32%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Nawapara?

■ Nawapara · ■ Hilli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.7%**

**76.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****957**

**949

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1194**

**966

Working population ****48.3%**

**44.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.5% for men and 60.3% for women. 60% of men and 36% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 133 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 161 (35%) · **■** Household industry 46 (10%) · **■** Other work 81 (18%) · **■** Marginal 39 (8%)

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 Hilli

- Panjul1,014 people
- Balpara980 people
- Chakurpai959 people
- Mulahat956 people
- Jagadishpur941 people
- Jot Tior882 people
- Ramjibanpur873 people
- Chak Mohan863 people

[All 82 villages in Hilli](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/dakshin-dinajpur/hilli/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Nawapara?953 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nawapara in?Dakshin Dinajpur district (Hilli sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Nawapara?69.7% (Census 2011)