# Hridaypur Village, Nagrakata, Jalpaiguri (West Bengal)

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Village · Nagrakata, Jalpaiguri 

# Hridaypur

Hridaypur is a village in Nagrakata sub-district of Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,516 people in 527 households**, the 23rd largest of 33 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 61.3%.

- 2,516people (2011)
- 527households
- 59.6%literacy
- 964females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Hridaypur

Of every 100 households in Hridaypur in 2011, 25 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Hridaypur · ■ Nagrakata rural average

Electricity for lighting ****25%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****15%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****79%**

**77%

Tap water ****19%**

**27%

Drinking water within premises ****27%**

**27%

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

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**93%

Use banking services ****32%**

**34%

Television ****13%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****18%**

**22%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****50%**

**45%

Own their home ****98%**

**58%

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 Hridaypur?

■ Hridaypur · ■ Nagrakata rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.6%**

**61.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****964**

**986

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1046**

**970

Working population ****28.9%**

**38.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.6% for men and 52.3% for women. 50% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 249 (34%) · **■** Farm labourers 287 (39%) · **■** Other work 119 (16%) · **■** Marginal 73 (10%)

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 Nagrakata

- Khayerkata2,889 people
- Hila Tea Garden2,843 people
- Dhumpara2,781 people
- Caron Tea Garden2,609 people
- Chhar Tandu2,257 people
- Kalabari2,193 people
- Uttar Nunkhawa Danga2,017 people
- Ghasmari1,687 people

[All 34 villages in Nagrakata](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/jalpaiguri/nagrakata/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Hridaypur?2,516 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Hridaypur in?Jalpaiguri district (Nagrakata sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Hridaypur?59.6% (Census 2011)