# Sagar, South Twenty Four Parganas (West Bengal)

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Sub-district · South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal 

# Sagar

Sagar is a sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. At the 2011 Census it had **212,037 people**, no towns and 47 villages (42 inhabited). The largest village is Gangasagar (10,340 people).

- 212,037people (2011)
- 47villages
- 0towns
- 84.2%literacy

## Population of Sagar compared with South Twenty Four Parganas

■ Sagar · ■ South Twenty Four Parganas district

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.2%**

**77.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****937**

**956

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****964**

**963

Working population ****40.0%**

**36.3%

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 Sagar

Of every 100 households in Sagar in 2011, 1 had electricity, 87 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Sagar · ■ South Twenty Four Parganas district

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**47%

Toilet within the home ****87%**

**63%

No toilet (open defecation) ****13%**

**35%

Tap water ****11%**

**23%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**13%

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

**78%

Use banking services ****30%**

**40%

Television ****14%**

**32%

Mobile phone ****45%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**2%

None of these assets ****24%**

**30%

Own their home ****96%**

**93%

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

## Largest villages in Sagar

- Gangasagar · 10,340 people
- Sibpur · 9,344 people
- Haradhanpur · 8,998 people
- Krishnanagar · 8,105 people
- Kachubaria · 7,727 people
- Khas Ramkarerchhar · 7,556 people
- Rudranagar · 7,132 people
- Dhablat · 6,778 people
- Purrusottampur · 6,753 people
- Sapkhali · 6,738 people
- Kamalpur · 6,602 people
- Chemagari · 6,564 people
- Bishnupur · 6,349 people
- Manasadwip 2Nd Portion · 6,206 people
- Mandirtala · 6,135 people
- Khan Saheber Abad · 6,082 people

[All 47 villages in Sagar →](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/sagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How many villages are in Sagar?47 (42 inhabited, Census 2011)
- Which district is Sagar in?South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal
- What is the population of Sagar?212,037 (Census 2011)
