# Berij Village, Krishnagar - I, Nadia (West Bengal)

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Village · Krishnagar - I, Nadia 

# Berij

Berij is a village in Krishnagar - I sub-district of Nadia district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **321 people in 79 households**, the 86th largest of 87 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.4%.

- 321people (2011)
- 79households
- 66.4%literacy
- 969females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Berij

Of every 100 households in Berij in 2011, 38 had electricity, 44 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Berij · ■ Krishnagar - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****38%**

**42%

Toilet within the home ****44%**

**71%

No toilet (open defecation) ****56%**

**28%

Tap water ****0%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****86%**

**69%

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

**5%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****48%**

**32%

Television ****18%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****25%**

**23%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Berij?

■ Berij · ■ Krishnagar - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.4%**

**71.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****969**

**942

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1444**

**987

Working population ****29.0%**

**37.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.7% for men and 60.6% for women. 56% of men and 1% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 18 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 41 (44%) · **■** Household industry 2 (2%) · **■** Other work 22 (24%) · **■** Marginal 10 (11%)

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 Krishnagar - I

- Ghol Gachhi550 people
- Pansipara513 people
- Chakchapra486 people
- Tegharia473 people
- Kshirpuli255 people

[All 90 villages in Krishnagar - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/nadia/krishnagar-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Berij?321 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Berij in?Nadia district (Krishnagar - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Berij?66.4% (Census 2011)
