# Diara Village, Sagardighi, Murshidabad (West Bengal)

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Village · Sagardighi, Murshidabad 

# Diara

Diara is a village in Sagardighi sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,150 people in 480 households**, the 44th largest of 178 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.3%.

- 2,150people (2011)
- 480households
- 58.6%literacy
- 983females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Diara

Of every 100 households in Diara in 2011, 19 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Diara · ■ Sagardighi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****19%**

**25%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**83%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**18%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**95%

Use banking services ****15%**

**20%

Television ****17%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****28%**

**25%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**3%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****29%**

**39%

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 · ■ Sagardighi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.6%**

**65.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****983**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1186**

**954

Working population ****40.0%**

**36.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 63.8% for men and 53.2% for women. 55% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 106 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 166 (19%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 84 (10%) · **■** Marginal 502 (58%)

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 Sagardighi

- Naopara2,358 people
- Bahal Nagar2,293 people
- Jadabpur2,289 people
- Chandigram Raghunathpur2,218 people
- Binod2,110 people
- Bhola2,095 people
- Samasabad2,085 people
- Hukarhat2,012 people

[All 197 villages in Sagardighi](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/murshidabad/sagardighi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Diara?2,150 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Diara in?Murshidabad district (Sagardighi sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Diara?58.6% (Census 2011)