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

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Village · Kaliaganj, Uttar Dinajpur 

# Nischintapur

Nischintapur is a village in Kaliaganj sub-district of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **324 people in 74 households**, the 171st largest of 191 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.5%.

- 324people (2011)
- 74households
- 62.7%literacy
- 940females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Nischintapur

Of every 100 households in Nischintapur in 2011, 42 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Nischintapur · ■ Kaliaganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****42%**

**23%

Toilet within the home ****30%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****70%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****90%**

**46%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**96%

Use banking services ****90%**

**34%

Television ****30%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**25%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

None of these assets ****10%**

**20%

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 Nischintapur?

■ Nischintapur · ■ Kaliaganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.7%**

**66.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****940**

**947

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****600**

**969

Working population ****44.4%**

**42.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.9% for men and 58.5% for women. 61% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 53 (37%) · **■** Farm labourers 74 (51%) · **■** Other work 16 (11%) · **■** Marginal 1 (1%)

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

- Bhurkutpara362 people
- Phulamani359 people
- Dharmapara353 people
- Dhekipara Mahesdangi333 people
- Bharkul319 people
- Khiltor301 people
- Purba Shankarpur293 people
- Rasidpur286 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Nischintapur?324 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nischintapur in?Uttar Dinajpur district (Kaliaganj sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Nischintapur?62.7% (Census 2011)