# Srinagar Village, Basirhat - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Basirhat - II, North Twenty Four Parganas 

# Srinagar

Srinagar is a village in Basirhat - II sub-district of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **11,025 people in 2,584 households**, the 3rd largest of 66 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 77.6%.

- 11,025people (2011)
- 2,584households
- 79.7%literacy
- 955females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Srinagar

Of every 100 households in Srinagar in 2011, 51 had electricity, 60 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Srinagar · ■ Basirhat - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****51%**

**50%

Toilet within the home ****60%**

**72%

No toilet (open defecation) ****33%**

**22%

Tap water ****16%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****40%**

**33%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**93%

Use banking services ****67%**

**41%

Television ****18%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****26%**

**26%

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 Srinagar?

■ Srinagar · ■ Basirhat - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.7%**

**77.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****955**

**954

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1022**

**969

Working population ****36.2%**

**34.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.4% for men and 76.9% for women. 63% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 552 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 899 (23%) · **■** Household industry 110 (3%) · **■** Other work 1,253 (31%) · **■** Marginal 1,176 (29%)

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 Basirhat - II

- Zafarpur15,159 people
- Eojnagar11,051 people
- Rajendrapur10,417 people
- Kachua Swarupnagar8,383 people
- Nehalpur7,682 people
- Begampur6,923 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Srinagar?11,025 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Srinagar in?North Twenty Four Parganas district (Basirhat - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Srinagar?79.7% (Census 2011)