# Simhat, Nadia (West Bengal) – Town Population & Facts

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Town · Nadia, West Bengal 

# Simhat

Simhat is a town in Haringhata sub-district of Nadia district, West Bengal (census town). The 2011 Census counted **6,945 people** in 1,522 households. Literacy was 89.5%.

- 6,945people (2011)
- 1,522households
- 89.5%literacy
- 850females per 1,000 males

## Population of Simhat

■ Simhat · ■ Nadia urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.5%**

**85.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****850**

**964

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****937**

**953

Working population ****40.1%**

**38.4%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Simhat

Of every 100 households in Simhat in 2011, 90 had electricity, 93 a toilet at home and 49 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Simhat · ■ Nadia urban average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**80%

Toilet within the home ****93%**

**93%

No toilet (open defecation) ****3%**

**5%

Tap water ****2%**

**29%

Drinking water within premises ****87%**

**75%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****49%**

**37%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****48%**

**44%

Use banking services ****82%**

**58%

Television ****71%**

**58%

Mobile phone ****76%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****6%**

**13%

Own their home ****93%**

**89%

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 people in Simhat work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 1,660 (60%) · **■** Household industry 128 (5%) · **■** Farming 385 (14%) · **■** Marginal 612 (22%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Simhat?6,945 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Simhat in?Nadia district, West Bengal