# Bashar Khola Village, Kaliganj, Nadia (West Bengal)

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Village · Kaliganj, Nadia 

# Bashar Khola

Bashar Khola is a village in Kaliganj sub-district of Nadia district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **4,419 people in 1,003 households**, the 18th largest of 105 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.1%.

- 4,419people (2011)
- 1,003households
- 58.4%literacy
- 997females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bashar Khola

Of every 100 households in Bashar Khola in 2011, 28 had electricity, 34 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bashar Khola · ■ Kaliganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****28%**

**31%

Toilet within the home ****34%**

**46%

No toilet (open defecation) ****66%**

**52%

Tap water ****1%**

**14%

Drinking water within premises ****49%**

**61%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**90%

Use banking services ****13%**

**26%

Television ****13%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****29%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****40%**

**37%

Own their home ****94%**

**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 Bashar Khola?

■ Bashar Khola · ■ Kaliganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.4%**

**65.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****997**

**947

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1069**

**967

Working population ****29.7%**

**31.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 60.0% for men and 56.8% for women. 56% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 375 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 595 (45%) · **■** Household industry 9 (1%) · **■** Other work 151 (12%) · **■** Marginal 182 (14%)

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

- Sajapur5,064 people
- Ballabhpara4,997 people
- Panighata4,951 people
- Bara Atagi4,571 people
- Gobra4,221 people
- Kamari4,050 people
- Erardanga4,001 people
- Chhota Kulberia3,964 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bashar Khola?4,419 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bashar Khola in?Nadia district (Kaliganj sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bashar Khola?58.4% (Census 2011)