# Diara Village, Khargram, Murshidabad (West Bengal)

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Village · Khargram, Murshidabad 

# Diara

Diara is a village in Khargram sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,164 people in 565 households**, the 43rd largest of 138 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.6%.

- 2,164people (2011)
- 565households
- 57.6%literacy
- 1,028females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Diara

Of every 100 households in Diara in 2011, 26 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 5 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Diara · ■ Khargram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****26%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**16%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**95%

Use banking services ****15%**

**27%

Television ****8%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****5%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****56%**

**53%

Own their home ****98%**

**95%

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 Diara?

■ Diara · ■ Khargram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.6%**

**63.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1028**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1109**

**960

Working population ****30.4%**

**32.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.1% for men and 50.2% for women. 57% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 29 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 329 (50%) · **■** Household industry 9 (1%) · **■** Other work 50 (8%) · **■** Marginal 241 (37%)

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 Khargram

- Padamkandi2,275 people
- Punrapara2,234 people
- Chandsingbati2,193 people
- Isanpur2,189 people
- Ramchandrapur2,157 people
- Bibinagar2,127 people
- Rahimanagar2,087 people
- Khesar2,075 people

[All 155 villages in Khargram](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/murshidabad/khargram/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Diara?2,164 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Diara in?Murshidabad district (Khargram sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Diara?57.6% (Census 2011)