# Koyra, North Twenty Four Parganas (West Bengal)

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Town · North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal 

# Koyra

Koyra is a town in Barasat - I sub-district of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal (census town). The 2011 Census counted **11,615 people** in 2,687 households. Literacy was 77.9%.

- 11,615people (2011)
- 2,687households
- 77.9%literacy
- 1,006females per 1,000 males

## Population of Koyra

■ Koyra · ■ North Twenty Four Parganas urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.9%**

**88.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1006**

**961

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****981**

**951

Working population ****37.4%**

**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 Koyra

Of every 100 households in Koyra in 2011, 67 had electricity, 95 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Koyra · ■ North Twenty Four Parganas urban average

Electricity for lighting ****67%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****95%**

**94%

No toilet (open defecation) ****5%**

**2%

Tap water ****16%**

**59%

Drinking water within premises ****76%**

**69%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**58%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****79%**

**18%

Use banking services ****44%**

**73%

Television ****32%**

**74%

Mobile phone ****49%**

**76%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**8%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**11%

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

**5%

None of these assets ****29%**

**7%

Own their home ****92%**

**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 Koyra work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 3,179 (73%) · **■** Household industry 440 (10%) · **■** Farming 206 (5%) · **■** Marginal 520 (12%)

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Koyra?11,615 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Koyra in?North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal