# Nishirol Village, Hemtabad, Uttar Dinajpur (West Bengal)

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Village · Hemtabad, Uttar Dinajpur 

# Nishirol

Nishirol is a village in Hemtabad sub-district of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **333 people in 76 households**, the 103rd largest of 114 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.9%.

- 333people (2011)
- 76households
- 52.7%literacy
- 925females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Nishirol

Of every 100 households in Nishirol in 2011, 3 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 1 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Nishirol · ■ Hemtabad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****3%**

**27%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**78%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****50%**

**67%

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

**2%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****5%**

**16%

Television ****5%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****1%**

**25%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**4%

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

**1%

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

**27%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Nishirol?

■ Nishirol · ■ Hemtabad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****52.7%**

**67.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****925**

**956

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****775**

**955

Working population ****27.0%**

**42.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 63.9% for men and 41.1% for women. 47% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 29 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 46 (51%) · **■** Other work 8 (9%) · **■** Marginal 7 (8%)

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 Hemtabad

- Tilia365 people
- Sekhpura351 people
- Chandratiya350 people
- Jalalpur350 people
- Rajra270 people
- Arazi Dudhanda238 people
- Pirojpur231 people
- Dharmapur229 people

[All 116 villages in Hemtabad](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/uttar-dinajpur/hemtabad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Nishirol?333 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nishirol in?Uttar Dinajpur district (Hemtabad sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Nishirol?52.7% (Census 2011)