# Basirhat - II, North Twenty Four Parganas (West Bengal)

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Sub-district · North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal 

# Basirhat - II

Basirhat - II is a sub-district of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. At the 2011 Census it had **226,130 people**, 3 towns and 67 villages (66 inhabited). The largest village is Zafarpur (15,159 people).

- 226,130people (2011)
- 67villages
- 3towns
- 78.3%literacy

## Population of Basirhat - II compared with North Twenty Four Parganas

■ Basirhat - II · ■ North Twenty Four Parganas district

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.3%**

**84.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****954**

**955

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****964**

**956

Working population ****34.5%**

**35.7%

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 Basirhat - II

Of every 100 households in Basirhat - II in 2011, 53 had electricity, 73 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Basirhat - II · ■ North Twenty Four Parganas district

Electricity for lighting ****53%**

**70%

Toilet within the home ****73%**

**88%

No toilet (open defecation) ****21%**

**8%

Tap water ****9%**

**39%

Drinking water within premises ****34%**

**55%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**35%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**49%

Use banking services ****43%**

**59%

Television ****19%**

**50%

Mobile phone ****41%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**5%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**8%

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

**4%

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

**16%

Own their home ****96%**

**84%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Towns in Basirhat - II

- Mathurapur6,803 people
- Raghunathpur5,339 people
- Dhanyakuria5,148 people

## Largest villages in Basirhat - II

- Zafarpur · 15,159 people
- Eojnagar · 11,051 people
- Srinagar · 11,025 people
- Rajendrapur · 10,417 people
- Kachua Swarupnagar · 8,383 people
- Nehalpur · 7,682 people
- Begampur · 6,923 people
- Ghona · 5,763 people
- Chanpa Pukhuria · 5,738 people
- Sadiknagar · 5,082 people
- Matia · 4,579 people
- Sangbaria · 4,452 people
- Kripalpur · 4,134 people
- Tyantra Neora · 4,070 people
- Nadia · 3,910 people
- Malatipur · 3,794 people

[All 67 villages in Basirhat - II →](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/basirhat-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How many villages are in Basirhat - II?67 (66 inhabited, Census 2011)
- Which district is Basirhat - II in?North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal
- What is the population of Basirhat - II?226,130 (Census 2011)