# Naihati, North Twenty Four Parganas (West Bengal)

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City · North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal 

# Naihati

Naihati is a city in Area not under any Sub-district sub-district of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal (municipality). The 2011 Census counted **217,900 people** in 37,167 households. Literacy was 87.5%.

- 217,900people (2011)
- 37,167households
- 87.5%literacy
- 31census wards

## Population of Naihati

■ Naihati · ■ North Twenty Four Parganas urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.5%**

**88.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****984**

**961

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****970**

**951

Working population ****32.7%**

**35.1%

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 Naihati

Of every 100 households in Naihati in 2011, 94 had electricity, 91 a toilet at home and 53 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Naihati · ■ North Twenty Four Parganas urban average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****91%**

**94%

No toilet (open defecation) ****2%**

**2%

Tap water ****95%**

**59%

Drinking water within premises ****71%**

**69%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****53%**

**58%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****9%**

**18%

Use banking services ****73%**

**73%

Television ****74%**

**74%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**76%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**8%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**11%

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

**5%

None of these assets ****8%**

**7%

Own their home ****71%**

**75%

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 Naihati work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 57,930 (81%) · **■** Household industry 1,600 (2%) · **■** Farming 551 (1%) · **■** Marginal 11,106 (16%)

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

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Naihati

- Hospitals7 in Naihati
- Banks78 in Naihati
- ATMs18 in Naihati
- Petrol pumps4 in Naihati
- Hotels11 in Naihati
- Shopping malls2 in Naihati
- Schools20 in Naihati
- Colleges and universities13 in Naihati
- Cinemas6 in Naihati
- Pharmacies25 in Naihati
- Restaurants55 in Naihati
- Police stations3 in Naihati
- Dental clinics3 in Naihati

Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/).

## Naihati ward list (2011)

- Ward 312,600 people
- Ward 2412,180 people
- Ward 2611,098 people
- Ward 2310,871 people
- Ward 259,718 people
- Ward 209,462 people

[Full ward list (31 wards) →](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/area-not-under-any-sub-district/naihati/wards/)

## Know before you go: Naihati

- Time zoneUTC+5:30, no daylight saving · Asia/Kolkata
- CurrencyRupee (INR)
- Country calling code+91
- LanguagesEnglish, Hindi, Bengali, Telugu, Marathi, Tamil
- Plug typesType C, D · 230 V
- Driving sideLeft
- Postcode format6 digits (######)

### Nearest airports

- Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) · Kolkata27 km
- Jessore Airport (JSR) · Jashore (Jessore)83 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 13.5 hours, sunrise around 04:50) and shortest in Dec (about 10.7 hours, sunrise around 06:09, sunset around 16:53).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Naihati?217,900 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Naihati in?North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal
- How many wards does Naihati have?31 census wards (2011)
- What plug type is used in Naihati?Type C, D, 230 V
- What is the nearest airport to Naihati?Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU), about 27 km in a straight line