# Kusagaria Village, Purbasthali - I, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Purbasthali - I, Barddhaman 

# Kusagaria

Kusagaria is a village in Purbasthali - I sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,876 people in 431 households**, the 24th largest of 91 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 77.3%.

- 1,876people (2011)
- 431households
- 76.3%literacy
- 952females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kusagaria

Of every 100 households in Kusagaria in 2011, 32 had electricity, 46 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kusagaria · ■ Purbasthali - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****32%**

**45%

Toilet within the home ****46%**

**59%

No toilet (open defecation) ****54%**

**40%

Tap water ****0%**

**18%

Drinking water within premises ****28%**

**25%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**81%

Use banking services ****50%**

**48%

Television ****19%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****30%**

**41%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****37%**

**26%

Own their home ****99%**

**96%

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 Kusagaria?

■ Kusagaria · ■ Purbasthali - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.3%**

**77.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****952**

**934

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1045**

**954

Working population ****31.3%**

**39.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.4% for men and 73.1% for women. 59% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 81 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 429 (73%) · **■** Household industry 12 (2%) · **■** Other work 52 (9%) · **■** Marginal 13 (2%)

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 Purbasthali - I

- Chandpur1,992 people
- Sonarudra1,937 people
- Bhaturia1,882 people
- Dhoba1,881 people
- Dirghapara1,761 people
- Baradhek1,752 people
- Jakar1,749 people
- Bagpur1,696 people

[All 95 villages in Purbasthali - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/purbasthali-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kusagaria?1,876 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kusagaria in?Barddhaman district (Purbasthali - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kusagaria?76.3% (Census 2011)