# Bhimgara Village, Khoyrasol, Birbhum (West Bengal)

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Village · Khoyrasol, Birbhum 

# Bhimgara

Bhimgara is a village in Khoyrasol sub-district of Birbhum district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,068 people in 429 households**, the 20th largest of 130 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 68.7%.

- 2,068people (2011)
- 429households
- 67.3%literacy
- 966females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bhimgara

Of every 100 households in Bhimgara in 2011, 66 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bhimgara · ■ Khoyrasol rural average

Electricity for lighting ****66%**

**46%

Toilet within the home ****24%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****76%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****22%**

**19%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****46%**

**51%

Use banking services ****38%**

**52%

Television ****33%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****47%**

**35%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****14%**

**30%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Bhimgara?

■ Bhimgara · ■ Khoyrasol rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.3%**

**68.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****966**

**937

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**935

Working population ****22.4%**

**34.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.7% for men and 57.5% for women. 42% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 55 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 151 (33%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 125 (27%) · **■** Marginal 129 (28%)

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 Khoyrasol

- Nabasan2,498 people
- Hariektala2,362 people
- Pursunda2,297 people
- Kendgara2,110 people
- Bahadurpur2,000 people
- Bhadulia1,979 people
- Budhpur1,968 people
- Barakuri1,885 people

[All 170 villages in Khoyrasol](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/khoyrasol/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bhimgara?2,068 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhimgara in?Birbhum district (Khoyrasol sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bhimgara?67.3% (Census 2011)