# Narasinghapur Village, Barasat - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Barasat - I, North Twenty Four Parganas 

# Narasinghapur

Narasinghapur is a village in Barasat - I sub-district of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,553 people in 555 households**, the 25th largest of 70 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 79.3%.

- 2,553people (2011)
- 555households
- 75.5%literacy
- 970females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Narasinghapur

Of every 100 households in Narasinghapur in 2011, 68 had electricity, 74 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Narasinghapur · ■ Barasat - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****68%**

**62%

Toilet within the home ****74%**

**82%

No toilet (open defecation) ****26%**

**15%

Tap water ****25%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****64%**

**53%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**78%

Use banking services ****49%**

**46%

Television ****30%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**3%

None of these assets ****21%**

**18%

Own their home ****98%**

**92%

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 Narasinghapur?

■ Narasinghapur · ■ Barasat - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.5%**

**79.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****970**

**942

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****946**

**940

Working population ****34.7%**

**34.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.2% for men and 73.7% for women. 61% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 105 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 181 (20%) · **■** Household industry 39 (4%) · **■** Other work 470 (53%) · **■** Marginal 91 (10%)

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 Barasat - I

- Charkhara2,772 people
- Kalianai2,689 people
- Panshila2,656 people
- Santoshpur2,628 people
- Jafarpur2,548 people
- Dubgaria2,409 people
- Kharki2,391 people
- Jaypur2,366 people

[All 70 villages in Barasat - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/barasat-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Narasinghapur?2,553 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Narasinghapur in?North Twenty Four Parganas district (Barasat - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Narasinghapur?75.5% (Census 2011)