# Hijrol, Nabagram, Murshidabad – Population & Literacy

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Village · Nabagram, Murshidabad 

# Hijrol

Hijrol is a village in [Nabagram](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/murshidabad/nabagram/) sub-district of [Murshidabad](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/murshidabad/) district, [West Bengal](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/). The 2011 Census counted **1,212 people in 290 households**, the 63rd largest of 109 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.8%.

- 1,212people (2011)
- 290households
- 74.5%literacy
- 894females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Hijrol

Of every 100 households in Hijrol in 2011, 17 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Hijrol · ■ Nabagram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****17%**

**35%

Toilet within the home ****17%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****83%**

**76%

Tap water ****1%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****39%**

**58%

Television ****16%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****35%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****38%**

**37%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Hijrol?

■ Hijrol · ■ Nabagram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.5%**

**70.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****894**

**960

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**965

Working population ****40.7%**

**34.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.8% for men and 68.6% for women. 62% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 207 (42%) · **■** Farm labourers 142 (29%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 54 (11%) · **■** Marginal 89 (18%)

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 Nabagram

- Karjora1,302 people
- Kanakpara1,262 people
- Gorara1,252 people
- Jalukhan1,230 people
- Ayra1,167 people
- Digari1,165 people
- Garsama1,161 people
- Buradanga1,104 people

[All 118 villages in Nabagram](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/murshidabad/nabagram/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Hijrol?1,212 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Hijrol in?Murshidabad district (Nabagram sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Hijrol?74.5% (Census 2011)
