# Nagra Village, Arsha, Puruliya (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Arsha, Puruliya 

# Nagra

Nagra is a village in Arsha sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,491 people in 276 households**, the 43rd largest of 95 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 54.8%.

- 1,491people (2011)
- 276households
- 54.3%literacy
- 1,012females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Nagra

Of every 100 households in Nagra in 2011, 16 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 17 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Nagra · ■ Arsha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****16%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**95%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**4%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**94%

Use banking services ****44%**

**50%

Television ****4%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****17%**

**22%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

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

**31%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Nagra?

■ Nagra · ■ Arsha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.3%**

**54.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1012**

**974

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1060**

**987

Working population ****44.3%**

**47.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.5% for men and 39.1% for women. 53% of men and 36% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 199 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 71 (11%) · **■** Household industry 55 (8%) · **■** Other work 74 (11%) · **■** Marginal 262 (40%)

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 Arsha

- Lachhamanpur1,576 people
- Bhursa1,554 people
- Pijhati1,537 people
- Khukhramura1,529 people
- Gandhabazar alias Raghunathganj1,444 people
- Juri1,410 people
- Chitidih1,408 people
- Haranama1,403 people

[All 96 villages in Arsha](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/puruliya/arsha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Nagra?1,491 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nagra in?Puruliya district (Arsha sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Nagra?54.3% (Census 2011)