# Sankrail, Haora (West Bengal) – Town Population & Facts

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Town · Haora, West Bengal 

# Sankrail

Sankrail is a town in Sankrail sub-district of Haora district, West Bengal (census town). The 2011 Census counted **29,114 people** in 6,291 households. Literacy was 82.2%.

- 29,114people (2011)
- 6,291households
- 82.2%literacy
- 951females per 1,000 males

## Population of Sankrail

■ Sankrail · ■ Haora urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.2%**

**85.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****951**

**932

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****968**

**960

Working population ****37.5%**

**37.4%

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 Sankrail

Of every 100 households in Sankrail in 2011, 88 had electricity, 82 a toilet at home and 22 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Sankrail · ■ Haora urban average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**87%

Toilet within the home ****82%**

**84%

No toilet (open defecation) ****10%**

**12%

Tap water ****10%**

**44%

Drinking water within premises ****13%**

**36%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****22%**

**46%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****17%**

**26%

Use banking services ****52%**

**62%

Television ****60%**

**64%

Mobile phone ****63%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**3%

None of these assets ****12%**

**11%

Own their home ****82%**

**76%

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 Sankrail work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 5,430 (50%) · **■** Household industry 2,981 (27%) · **■** Farming 82 (1%) · **■** Marginal 2,426 (22%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Sankrail

- Banks3 in Sankrail
- ATMs2 in Sankrail
- Schools3 in Sankrail
- Colleges and universities2 in Sankrail
- Pharmacies1 in Sankrail
- Restaurants1 in Sankrail

Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/).

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sankrail?29,114 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sankrail in?Haora district, West Bengal