# Bhiringi Village, Gangajalghati, Bankura (West Bengal)

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Village · Gangajalghati, Bankura 

# Bhiringi

Bhiringi is a village in Gangajalghati sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **320 people in 76 households**, the 134th largest of 156 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.1%.

- 320people (2011)
- 76households
- 53.8%literacy
- 850females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bhiringi

Of every 100 households in Bhiringi in 2011, 3 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 11 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bhiringi · ■ Gangajalghati rural average

Electricity for lighting ****3%**

**40%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**8%

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

**3%

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

**67%

Use banking services ****3%**

**43%

Television ****1%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****11%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****48%**

**25%

Own their home ****92%**

**97%

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 Bhiringi?

■ Bhiringi · ■ Gangajalghati rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****53.8%**

**68.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****850**

**941

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****870**

**908

Working population ****36.2%**

**38.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.7% for men and 36.2% for women. 56% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 37 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 29 (25%) · **■** Other work 28 (24%) · **■** Marginal 22 (19%)

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 Gangajalghati

- Kenthalya367 people
- Jamshala329 people
- Asan Chua322 people
- Radhashyampur321 people
- Tilasuli314 people
- Ramnagar225 people
- Kudra211 people
- Chhola Baid182 people

[All 165 villages in Gangajalghati](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/gangajalghati/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bhiringi?320 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhiringi in?Bankura district (Gangajalghati sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bhiringi?53.8% (Census 2011)