# Baghar Village, Burdwan - I, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Burdwan - I, Barddhaman 

# Baghar

Baghar is a village in Burdwan - I sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,395 people in 794 households**, the 11th largest of 75 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.8%.

- 3,395people (2011)
- 794households
- 66.4%literacy
- 948females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Baghar

Of every 100 households in Baghar in 2011, 58 had electricity, 55 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Baghar · ■ Burdwan - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****58%**

**54%

Toilet within the home ****55%**

**46%

No toilet (open defecation) ****28%**

**48%

Tap water ****76%**

**24%

Drinking water within premises ****16%**

**43%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****83%**

**74%

Use banking services ****59%**

**50%

Television ****33%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**8%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****32%**

**25%

Own their home ****99%**

**93%

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 Baghar?

■ Baghar · ■ Burdwan - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.4%**

**74.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****948**

**965

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1040**

**981

Working population ****42.2%**

**41.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.9% for men and 57.4% for women. 60% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 267 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 700 (49%) · **■** Household industry 15 (1%) · **■** Other work 172 (12%) · **■** Marginal 279 (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 Burdwan - I

- Kharjuli4,198 people
- Jagadabad4,006 people
- Nala3,816 people
- Isufabad3,792 people
- Saraitikar3,383 people
- Amar3,376 people
- Neragohalia3,183 people
- Jamar2,909 people

[All 76 villages in Burdwan - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/burdwan-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Baghar?3,395 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Baghar in?Barddhaman district (Burdwan - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Baghar?66.4% (Census 2011)