# Baikara Village, Haringhata, Nadia (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Haringhata, Nadia 

# Baikara

Baikara is a village in Haringhata sub-district of Nadia district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,530 people in 602 households**, the 29th largest of 82 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 81.4%.

- 2,530people (2011)
- 602households
- 81.2%literacy
- 980females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Baikara

Of every 100 households in Baikara in 2011, 37 had electricity, 92 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Baikara · ■ Haringhata rural average

Electricity for lighting ****37%**

**50%

Toilet within the home ****92%**

**84%

No toilet (open defecation) ****6%**

**12%

Tap water ****6%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****55%**

**67%

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

**8%

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

**89%

Use banking services ****58%**

**43%

Television ****15%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****45%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**7%

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

**2%

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

**18%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Baikara?

■ Baikara · ■ Haringhata rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.2%**

**81.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****980**

**946

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1021**

**960

Working population ****44.7%**

**37.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.8% for men and 77.4% for women. 63% of men and 26% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 475 (42%) · **■** Farm labourers 102 (9%) · **■** Household industry 148 (13%) · **■** Other work 152 (13%) · **■** Marginal 255 (23%)

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 Haringhata

- Jalkar Bhomra2,676 people
- Behara2,672 people
- Kurambelia2,616 people
- Uttar Rajapur2,586 people
- Sonakhali2,528 people
- Hapania2,494 people
- Panpur2,416 people
- Rustam Nagar2,389 people

[All 83 villages in Haringhata](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/nadia/haringhata/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Baikara?2,530 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Baikara in?Nadia district (Haringhata sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Baikara?81.2% (Census 2011)
