# Bihgaon Village, Rath, Hamirpur (Uttar Pradesh) – Population

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Village · Rath, Hamirpur 

# Bihgaon

Bihgaon is a village in Rath sub-district of Hamirpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,647 people in 389 households**, the 38th largest of 103 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.8%.

- 1,647people (2011)
- 389households
- 59.8%literacy
- 838females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bihgaon

Of every 100 households in Bihgaon in 2011, 8 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Bihgaon · ■ Rath rural average

Electricity for lighting ****8%**

**18%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**76%

Tap water ****3%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**10%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**98%

Use banking services ****64%**

**71%

Television ****11%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**11%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****34%**

**18%

Own their home ****97%**

**99%

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 Bihgaon?

■ Bihgaon · ■ Rath rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.8%**

**65.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****838**

**873

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****949**

**882

Working population ****47.8%**

**45.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.6% for men and 46.7% for women. 55% of men and 40% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 222 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 90 (11%) · **■** Household industry 27 (3%) · **■** Other work 122 (15%) · **■** Marginal 327 (41%)

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 Rath

- Jakheri1,812 people
- Dhagwan1,795 people
- Paharigarhi1,665 people
- Bangra1,664 people
- Kargawan1,622 people
- Siyawri1,613 people
- Galihaya1,603 people
- Sargaon1,591 people

[All 138 villages in Rath](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/hamirpur/rath/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bihgaon?1,647 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bihgaon in?Hamirpur district (Rath sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bihgaon?59.8% (Census 2011)