# Hoera Village, Chinsurah - Magra, Hugli (West Bengal)

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Village · Chinsurah - Magra, Hugli 

# Hoera

Hoera is a village in Chinsurah - Magra sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,390 people in 595 households**, the 14th largest of 52 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 82.1%.

- 2,390people (2011)
- 595households
- 72.7%literacy
- 972females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Hoera

Of every 100 households in Hoera in 2011, 61 had electricity, 49 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Hoera · ■ Chinsurah - Magra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****61%**

**76%

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

**74%

No toilet (open defecation) ****50%**

**25%

Tap water ****10%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****22%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****16%**

**28%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****72%**

**51%

Use banking services ****38%**

**53%

Television ****34%**

**52%

Mobile phone ****38%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****6%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**16%

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

**2%

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

**13%

Own their home ****92%**

**89%

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 Hoera?

■ Hoera · ■ Chinsurah - Magra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.7%**

**82.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****972**

**962

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****781**

**953

Working population ****46.9%**

**40.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.9% for men and 64.5% for women. 59% of men and 35% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 48 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 97 (9%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 305 (27%) · **■** Marginal 668 (60%)

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 Chinsurah - Magra

- Demra2,755 people
- Refaitpur2,696 people
- Kapasdanga2,551 people
- Joypur2,472 people
- Trish Bigha2,340 people
- Krishnapur Chandanpur2,021 people
- Bagri1,812 people
- Iswarbaha1,808 people

[All 52 villages in Chinsurah - Magra](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/chinsurah-magra/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Hoera?2,390 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Hoera in?Hugli district (Chinsurah - Magra sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Hoera?72.7% (Census 2011)