# Lal Nagar Village, Hariharpara, Murshidabad (West Bengal)

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Village · Hariharpara, Murshidabad 

# Lal Nagar

Lal Nagar is a village in Hariharpara sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **6,918 people in 1,671 households**, the 12th largest of 55 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.2%.

- 6,918people (2011)
- 1,671households
- 66.3%literacy
- 948females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Lal Nagar

Of every 100 households in Lal Nagar in 2011, 17 had electricity, 56 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Lal Nagar · ■ Hariharpara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****17%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****56%**

**38%

No toilet (open defecation) ****43%**

**61%

Tap water ****1%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****67%**

**68%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**95%

Use banking services ****23%**

**30%

Television ****10%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****23%**

**22%

Own their home ****97%**

**97%

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 Lal Nagar?

■ Lal Nagar · ■ Hariharpara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.3%**

**69.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****948**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****955**

**992

Working population ****30.7%**

**34.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.2% for men and 64.3% for women. 57% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 567 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 529 (25%) · **■** Household industry 36 (2%) · **■** Other work 246 (12%) · **■** Marginal 747 (35%)

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 Hariharpara

- Padmanabhpur8,194 people
- Tartipur8,058 people
- Sripur7,973 people
- Baruipara7,663 people
- Khidirpur6,638 people
- Sahajadpur6,602 people
- Dasturpara6,325 people
- Jagannathpur6,235 people

[All 63 villages in Hariharpara](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/murshidabad/hariharpara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Lal Nagar?6,918 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lal Nagar in?Murshidabad district (Hariharpara sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Lal Nagar?66.3% (Census 2011)