# Budhigram Village, Rampurhat - II, Birbhum (West Bengal)

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Village · Rampurhat - II, Birbhum 

# Budhigram

Budhigram is a village in Rampurhat - II sub-district of Birbhum district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,259 people in 844 households**, the 12th largest of 91 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.4%.

- 3,259people (2011)
- 844households
- 63.8%literacy
- 988females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Budhigram

Of every 100 households in Budhigram in 2011, 27 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Budhigram · ■ Rampurhat - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****27%**

**33%

Toilet within the home ****22%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****78%**

**83%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****21%**

**11%

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

**2%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****18%**

**27%

Television ****12%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**2%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****60%**

**56%

Own their home ****84%**

**91%

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 Budhigram?

■ Budhigram · ■ Rampurhat - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.8%**

**70.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****988**

**945

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****981**

**942

Working population ****27.8%**

**34.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.0% for men and 59.7% for women. 51% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 137 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 475 (52%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 79 (9%) · **■** Marginal 215 (24%)

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 - II

- Sandhyajal3,811 people
- Khamedda3,706 people
- Shaspur3,412 people
- Karkaria3,296 people
- Purbba Gopalpur3,256 people
- Chandpara3,198 people
- Chandipur3,142 people
- Tapan2,709 people

[All 94 villages in Rampurhat - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/rampurhat-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Budhigram?3,259 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Budhigram in?Birbhum district (Rampurhat - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Budhigram?63.8% (Census 2011)