# Arar Bege Village, Kaliganj, Nadia (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Kaliganj, Nadia 

# Arar Bege

Arar Bege is a village in Kaliganj sub-district of Nadia district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,163 people in 276 households**, the 68th largest of 105 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.1%.

- 1,163people (2011)
- 276households
- 58.8%literacy
- 885females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Arar Bege

Of every 100 households in Arar Bege in 2011, 9 had electricity, 36 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Arar Bege · ■ Kaliganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****9%**

**31%

Toilet within the home ****36%**

**46%

No toilet (open defecation) ****64%**

**52%

Tap water ****1%**

**14%

Drinking water within premises ****41%**

**61%

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

**4%

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

**90%

Use banking services ****10%**

**26%

Television ****3%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****38%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****50%**

**37%

Own their home ****66%**

**94%

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 Arar Bege?

■ Arar Bege · ■ Kaliganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.8%**

**65.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****885**

**947

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1101**

**967

Working population ****27.4%**

**31.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 63.6% for men and 53.2% for women. 49% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 43 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 221 (69%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 24 (8%) · **■** Marginal 27 (8%)

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 Kaliganj

- Sapjola1,229 people
- Dhwaja Pushkarini1,189 people
- Chakundi1,186 people
- Naopara1,175 people
- Serpur1,157 people
- Sahapur1,141 people
- Balidanga1,139 people
- Tejnagar1,132 people

[All 125 villages in Kaliganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/nadia/kaliganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Arar Bege?1,163 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Arar Bege in?Nadia district (Kaliganj sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Arar Bege?58.8% (Census 2011)
