# Singar Village, Nabagram, Murshidabad (West Bengal)

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Village · Nabagram, Murshidabad 

# Singar

Singar is a village in Nabagram sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **5,200 people in 1,182 households**, the 7th largest of 109 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.8%.

- 5,200people (2011)
- 1,182households
- 70.7%literacy
- 985females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Singar

Of every 100 households in Singar in 2011, 53 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Singar · ■ Nabagram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****53%**

**35%

Toilet within the home ****21%**

**22%

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

**76%

Tap water ****6%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**13%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**95%

Use banking services ****27%**

**58%

Television ****26%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****34%**

**37%

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 Singar?

■ Singar · ■ Nabagram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.7%**

**70.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****985**

**960

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1047**

**965

Working population ****31.5%**

**34.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.9% for men and 63.2% for women. 57% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 329 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 519 (32%) · **■** Household industry 42 (3%) · **■** Other work 323 (20%) · **■** Marginal 427 (26%)

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

- Nabagram6,939 people
- Gura6,802 people
- Chupar5,367 people
- Dafarpur5,243 people
- Bilbari4,142 people
- Saheb Nagar4,094 people
- Nimgram4,058 people
- Rajkhanda4,005 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Singar?5,200 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Singar in?Murshidabad district (Nabagram sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Singar?70.7% (Census 2011)