# Beguni Village, Kalna - II, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Kalna - II, Barddhaman 

# Beguni

Beguni is a village in Kalna - II sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **351 people in 85 households**, the 100th largest of 112 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.5%.

- 351people (2011)
- 85households
- 86.5%literacy
- 983females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Beguni

Of every 100 households in Beguni in 2011, 59 had electricity, 62 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Beguni · ■ Kalna - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****59%**

**55%

Toilet within the home ****62%**

**53%

No toilet (open defecation) ****38%**

**46%

Tap water ****0%**

**20%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**13%

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

**6%

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

**85%

Use banking services ****98%**

**62%

Television ****26%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**11%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****7%**

**16%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Beguni?

■ Beguni · ■ Kalna - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.5%**

**76.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****983**

**979

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1083**

**963

Working population ****36.5%**

**43.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.1% for men and 83.9% for women. 60% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 74 (58%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 21 (16%) · **■** Marginal 32 (25%)

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 Kalna - II

- Suipara437 people
- Dakshin Nawapara390 people
- Dakshin Goara389 people
- Bazar Krishnapur383 people
- Jayrampur303 people
- Bardalia296 people
- Burumpara294 people
- Gopaldaspur281 people

[All 112 villages in Kalna - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/kalna-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Beguni?351 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Beguni in?Barddhaman district (Kalna - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Beguni?86.5% (Census 2011)
