# Jasra Village, Balagarh, Hugli (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Balagarh, Hugli 

# Jasra

Jasra is a village in Balagarh sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **781 people in 195 households**, the 89th largest of 129 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 76.2%.

- 781people (2011)
- 195households
- 78.5%literacy
- 877females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jasra

Of every 100 households in Jasra in 2011, 56 had electricity, 49 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jasra · ■ Balagarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****56%**

**52%

Toilet within the home ****49%**

**59%

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

**40%

Tap water ****1%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**17%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****83%**

**81%

Use banking services ****73%**

**48%

Television ****40%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****24%**

**21%

Own their home ****96%**

**94%

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 Jasra?

■ Jasra · ■ Balagarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.5%**

**76.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****877**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****737**

**948

Working population ****38.7%**

**41.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.5% for men and 73.9% for women. 61% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 17 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (2%) · **■** Household industry 5 (2%) · **■** Other work 75 (25%) · **■** Marginal 200 (66%)

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 Balagarh

- Dahartiornai920 people
- Ramnagar843 people
- Batna840 people
- Hamjampur805 people
- Khamargachhi733 people
- Babla718 people
- Digra711 people
- Simulia700 people

[All 132 villages in Balagarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/balagarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jasra?781 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jasra in?Hugli district (Balagarh sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Jasra?78.5% (Census 2011)