# Bhagalpur Village, Kotulpur, Bankura (West Bengal)

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Village · Kotulpur, Bankura 

# Bhagalpur

Bhagalpur is a village in Kotulpur sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,558 people in 345 households**, the 37th largest of 165 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 77.6%.

- 1,558people (2011)
- 345households
- 78.3%literacy
- 931females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bhagalpur

Of every 100 households in Bhagalpur in 2011, 69 had electricity, 27 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bhagalpur · ■ Kotulpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****69%**

**65%

Toilet within the home ****27%**

**39%

No toilet (open defecation) ****73%**

**60%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****40%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****71%**

**81%

Use banking services ****55%**

**65%

Television ****45%**

**33%

Mobile phone ****51%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**12%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****11%**

**11%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Bhagalpur?

■ Bhagalpur · ■ Kotulpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.3%**

**77.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****931**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****817**

**969

Working population ****45.1%**

**41.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.6% for men and 69.5% for women. 60% of men and 29% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 187 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 197 (28%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 73 (10%) · **■** Marginal 245 (35%)

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 Kotulpur

- Gogra1,777 people
- Khundanga1,738 people
- Banmukha1,585 people
- Jumuna1,575 people
- Amdai1,528 people
- Poal Gere1,335 people
- Raghunathpur1,261 people
- Saintara1,203 people

[All 169 villages in Kotulpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/kotulpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bhagalpur?1,558 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhagalpur in?Bankura district (Kotulpur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bhagalpur?78.3% (Census 2011)