# Bilwagram Village, Nakashipara, Nadia (West Bengal)

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Village · Nakashipara, Nadia 

# Bilwagram

Bilwagram is a village in Nakashipara sub-district of Nadia district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **5,853 people in 1,300 households**, the 17th largest of 101 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.7%.

- 5,853people (2011)
- 1,300households
- 67.6%literacy
- 919females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bilwagram

Of every 100 households in Bilwagram in 2011, 24 had electricity, 70 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bilwagram · ■ Nakashipara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****24%**

**22%

Toilet within the home ****70%**

**56%

No toilet (open defecation) ****30%**

**42%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****85%**

**63%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%**

**92%

Use banking services ****40%**

**23%

Television ****12%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**22%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****19%**

**39%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Bilwagram?

■ Bilwagram · ■ Nakashipara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.6%**

**62.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****919**

**946

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****978**

**968

Working population ****33.4%**

**32.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.1% for men and 60.5% for women. 56% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 639 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 676 (35%) · **■** Household industry 158 (8%) · **■** Other work 372 (19%) · **■** Marginal 110 (6%)

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 Nakashipara

- Dhaparia5,958 people
- Dogachhia5,932 people
- Bangaria5,931 people
- Chichuria5,892 people
- Bikrampur5,781 people
- Chak Hatisala5,732 people
- Parkula5,677 people
- Teghari5,355 people

[All 107 villages in Nakashipara](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/nadia/nakashipara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bilwagram?5,853 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bilwagram in?Nadia district (Nakashipara sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bilwagram?67.6% (Census 2011)
