# Nagharia Village, English Bazar, Maldah (West Bengal)

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Village · English Bazar, Maldah 

# Nagharia

Nagharia is a village in English Bazar sub-district of Maldah district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **6,408 people in 1,371 households**, the 10th largest of 108 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.3%.

- 6,408people (2011)
- 1,371households
- 53.1%literacy
- 981females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Nagharia

Of every 100 households in Nagharia in 2011, 47 had electricity, 36 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Nagharia · ■ English Bazar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****47%**

**45%

Toilet within the home ****36%**

**38%

No toilet (open defecation) ****64%**

**60%

Tap water ****2%**

**16%

Drinking water within premises ****56%**

**42%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**83%

Use banking services ****22%**

**39%

Television ****21%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****33%**

**31%

Own their home ****99%**

**96%

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 Nagharia?

■ Nagharia · ■ English Bazar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****53.1%**

**63.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****981**

**950

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****966**

**972

Working population ****36.1%**

**35.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 56.8% for men and 49.3% for women. 54% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 189 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 389 (17%) · **■** Household industry 25 (1%) · **■** Other work 1,218 (53%) · **■** Marginal 491 (21%)

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 English Bazar

- Uttar Chandipur8,807 people
- Mahadipur8,638 people
- Madapur7,962 people
- Atgama7,247 people
- Uttar Jadupur5,911 people
- Dakshin Jadupur5,623 people
- Lakshmighat5,543 people
- Phulbaria5,097 people

[All 132 villages in English Bazar](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/maldah/english-bazar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Nagharia?6,408 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nagharia in?Maldah district (English Bazar sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Nagharia?53.1% (Census 2011)