# Pirragara Village, Vishnupur, Bankura (West Bengal)

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Village · Vishnupur, Bankura 

# Pirragara

Pirragara is a village in Vishnupur sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **381 people in 76 households**, the 112th largest of 147 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.3%.

- 381people (2011)
- 76households
- 69.2%literacy
- 886females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Pirragara

Of every 100 households in Pirragara in 2011, 49 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Pirragara · ■ Vishnupur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****49%**

**36%

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

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**85%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**87%

Use banking services ****46%**

**62%

Television ****27%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****4%**

**16%

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 Pirragara?

■ Pirragara · ■ Vishnupur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.2%**

**66.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****886**

**962

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****905**

**985

Working population ****40.4%**

**42.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.9% for men and 53.8% for women. 56% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 18 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 19 (12%) · **■** Other work 41 (27%) · **■** Marginal 76 (49%)

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 Vishnupur

- Astasol403 people
- Sankarlaiker Danga403 people
- Radha Damodarpur398 people
- Purbba Nischintapur385 people
- Taldangra376 people
- Chura Manipur364 people
- Chakchua Masina350 people
- Lohari343 people

[All 161 villages in Vishnupur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/vishnupur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Pirragara?381 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pirragara in?Bankura district (Vishnupur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Pirragara?69.2% (Census 2011)