# Sibnagar Village, Nawda, Murshidabad (West Bengal)

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Village · Nawda, Murshidabad 

# Sibnagar

Sibnagar is a village in Nawda sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,869 people in 440 households**, the 25th largest of 28 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.1%.

- 1,869people (2011)
- 440households
- 62.1%literacy
- 967females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sibnagar

Of every 100 households in Sibnagar in 2011, 19 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sibnagar · ■ Nawda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****19%**

**30%

Toilet within the home ****24%**

**46%

No toilet (open defecation) ****61%**

**52%

Tap water ****7%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****70%**

**64%

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

**3%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****7%**

**29%

Television ****7%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****20%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****14%**

**28%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Sibnagar?

■ Sibnagar · ■ Nawda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.1%**

**66.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****967**

**950

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****934**

**969

Working population ****32.7%**

**32.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 60.3% for men and 63.9% for women. 63% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 152 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 314 (51%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 38 (6%) · **■** Marginal 107 (17%)

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 Nawda

- Sakua3,450 people
- Dakatiapota2,655 people
- Paresnathpur2,264 people
- Ghoramara2,111 people
- Chandabad1,811 people
- Moktarapur1,741 people
- Kanapara1,578 people

[All 39 villages in Nawda](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/murshidabad/nawda/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sibnagar?1,869 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sibnagar in?Murshidabad district (Nawda sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Sibnagar?62.1% (Census 2011)