Village · Amta - II, Haora
# Nischintapur

Nischintapur is a village in Amta - II sub-district of Haora district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted 2,470 people in 538 households, the 34th largest of 65 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 81.2%.
- 2,470 people (2011)
- 538 households
- 80.9% literacy
- 934 females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Nischintapur

Of every 100 households in Nischintapur in 2011, 78 had electricity, 81 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Nischintapur · ■ Amta - II rural average
- Electricity for lighting 78% 60%
- Toilet within the home 81% 57%
- No toilet (open defecation) 19% 39%
- Tap water 0% 5%
- Drinking water within premises 2% 5%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 9% 6%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 89% 87%
- Use banking services 47% 31%
- Television 38% 30%
- Mobile phone 62% 46%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 8% 6%
- Car / jeep / van 2% 1%
- None of these assets 13% 29%
- Own their home 99% 98%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Nischintapur?

■ Nischintapur · ■ Amta - II rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 80.9% 81.2%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 934 945
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1320 971
- Working population 46.1% 37.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.9% for men and 75.4% for women. 66% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 186 (16%) · ■ Farm labourers 178 (16%) · ■ Household industry 67 (6%) · ■ Other work 467 (41%) · ■ Marginal 240 (21%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Amta - II
- Takipara 2,591 people
- Saoraberia 2,534 people
- Dhaipur 2,515 people
- Bhateghari 2,499 people
- Purbba Khalan 2,413 people
- Sirol 2,340 people
- Khari Geria 2,318 people
- Kamargaria 2,296 people

All 66 villages in Amta - II

## Other places named Nischintapur
- Nischintapur · Village, Daspur - II, Paschim Medinipur · 6,698 people
- Nischintapur · Town, South Twenty Four Parganas · 6,353 people
- Nischintapur · Village, Berhampore, Murshidabad · 5,148 people
- Nischintapur · Village, Mohammad Bazar, Birbhum · 3,186 people
- Nischintapur · Village, English Bazar, Maldah · 2,808 people
- Nischintapur · Village, Nakashipara, Nadia · 2,745 people

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Nischintapur? 2,470 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nischintapur in? Haora district (Amta - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Nischintapur? 80.9% (Census 2011)

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