# Baragaon Village, Rampurhat - I, Birbhum (West Bengal)

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Village · Rampurhat - I, Birbhum 

# Baragaon

Baragaon is a village in Rampurhat - I sub-district of Birbhum district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **637 people in 138 households**, the 78th largest of 116 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.3%.

- 637people (2011)
- 138households
- 59.8%literacy
- 1,048females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Baragaon

Of every 100 households in Baragaon in 2011, 42 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Baragaon · ■ Rampurhat - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****42%**

**36%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**80%

Tap water ****100%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**15%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**87%

Use banking services ****52%**

**43%

Television ****8%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****18%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****28%**

**35%

Own their home ****100%**

**92%

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 Baragaon?

■ Baragaon · ■ Rampurhat - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.8%**

**73.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1048**

**963

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1200**

**945

Working population ****39.6%**

**40.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.0% for men and 47.7% for women. 65% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 108 (43%) · **■** Farm labourers 21 (8%) · **■** Other work 4 (2%) · **■** Marginal 119 (47%)

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 Rampurhat - I

- Chandankantha756 people
- Dangram756 people
- Chituri738 people
- Rajkhanda682 people
- Debipur637 people
- Asanjola621 people
- Tilai602 people
- Enta601 people

[All 119 villages in Rampurhat - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/rampurhat-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Baragaon?637 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Baragaon in?Birbhum district (Rampurhat - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Baragaon?59.8% (Census 2011)