# Nasirhat Village, Kaliaganj, Uttar Dinajpur (West Bengal)

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Village · Kaliaganj, Uttar Dinajpur 

# Nasirhat

Nasirhat is a village in Kaliaganj sub-district of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,791 people in 404 households**, the 37th largest of 191 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 66.5%.

- 1,791people (2011)
- 404households
- 66.0%literacy
- 962females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Nasirhat

Of every 100 households in Nasirhat in 2011, 22 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Nasirhat · ■ Kaliaganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****22%**

**23%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**82%

Tap water ****1%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****54%**

**46%

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

**1%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****55%**

**34%

Television ****18%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****28%**

**25%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****15%**

**20%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Nasirhat?

■ Nasirhat · ■ Kaliaganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.0%**

**66.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****962**

**947

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****944**

**969

Working population ****42.9%**

**42.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.3% for men and 57.3% for women. 58% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 143 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 123 (16%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 262 (34%) · **■** Marginal 237 (31%)

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 Kaliaganj

- Majhiar1,845 people
- Paligaon1,834 people
- Phulatti1,818 people
- Sintair1,811 people
- Balas1,771 people
- Lakshmipur1,729 people
- Baruna1,721 people
- Khatsa1,697 people

[All 192 villages in Kaliaganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/uttar-dinajpur/kaliaganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Nasirhat?1,791 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nasirhat in?Uttar Dinajpur district (Kaliaganj sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Nasirhat?66.0% (Census 2011)