# Hijalgora Village, Jamuria, Barddhaman (West Bengal) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Village · Jamuria, Barddhaman 

# Hijalgora

Hijalgora is a village in Jamuria sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **5,304 people in 1,103 households**, the 2nd largest of 38 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.8%.

- 5,304people (2011)
- 1,103households
- 72.1%literacy
- 934females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Hijalgora

Of every 100 households in Hijalgora in 2011, 56 had electricity, 28 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Hijalgora · ■ Jamuria rural average

Electricity for lighting ****56%**

**65%

Toilet within the home ****28%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****71%**

**76%

Tap water ****80%**

**43%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**13%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****7%**

**13%

Use banking services ****21%**

**46%

Television ****39%**

**44%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**51%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****24%**

**18%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****24%**

**20%

Own their home ****98%**

**90%

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 Hijalgora?

■ Hijalgora · ■ Jamuria rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.1%**

**67.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****934**

**916

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****873**

**925

Working population ****30.9%**

**34.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.1% for men and 63.6% for women. 54% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 132 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 123 (8%) · **■** Household industry 19 (1%) · **■** Other work 1,112 (68%) · **■** Marginal 251 (15%)

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 Jamuria

- Churulia8,173 people
- Semalya3,395 people
- Taltore3,299 people
- Dobrana3,245 people
- Dhasla3,056 people

[All 43 villages in Jamuria](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/jamuria/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Hijalgora?5,304 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Hijalgora in?Barddhaman district (Jamuria sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Hijalgora?72.1% (Census 2011)