# Paigara Village, Khoyrasol, Birbhum (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Khoyrasol, Birbhum 

# Paigara

Paigara is a village in Khoyrasol sub-district of Birbhum district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **607 people in 171 households**, the 86th largest of 130 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.7%.

- 607people (2011)
- 171households
- 78.5%literacy
- 862females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Paigara

Of every 100 households in Paigara in 2011, 49 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Paigara · ■ Khoyrasol rural average

Electricity for lighting ****49%**

**46%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**86%

Tap water ****67%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**19%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****79%**

**51%

Use banking services ****11%**

**52%

Television ****26%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****29%**

**35%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****19%**

**30%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Paigara?

■ Paigara · ■ Khoyrasol rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.5%**

**68.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****862**

**937

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****763**

**935

Working population ****41.0%**

**34.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.8% for men and 67.9% for women. 65% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 20 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 20 (8%) · **■** Other work 63 (25%) · **■** Marginal 146 (59%)

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

- Meherpur651 people
- Puratan Nagrakonda635 people
- Balta629 people
- Bara Ghata620 people
- Binodpur605 people
- Nichinta604 people
- Majura561 people
- Karidha552 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Paigara?607 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Paigara in?Birbhum district (Khoyrasol sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Paigara?78.5% (Census 2011)