# Bagdahari Village, Sainthia, Birbhum (West Bengal)

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Village · Sainthia, Birbhum 

# Bagdahari

Bagdahari is a village in Sainthia sub-district of Birbhum district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **375 people in 95 households**, the 159th largest of 216 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.9%.

- 375people (2011)
- 95households
- 65.8%literacy
- 1,049females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bagdahari

Of every 100 households in Bagdahari in 2011, 38 had electricity, 28 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bagdahari · ■ Sainthia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****38%**

**37%

Toilet within the home ****28%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****72%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****33%**

**18%

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

**2%

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

**85%

Use banking services ****97%**

**57%

Television ****28%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****30%**

**26%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****32%**

**33%

Own their home ****99%**

**95%

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 Bagdahari?

■ Bagdahari · ■ Sainthia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.8%**

**71.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1049**

**950

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****867**

**961

Working population ****45.1%**

**41.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.6% for men and 61.4% for women. 60% of men and 31% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 17 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 10 (6%) · **■** Other work 25 (15%) · **■** Marginal 117 (69%)

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 Sainthia

- Srirampur389 people
- Gopalpur385 people
- Madanpur383 people
- Altor380 people
- Dakshin Bangaon365 people
- Jagannathpur360 people
- Dakshin Amarpur353 people
- Arazi Suraipur349 people

[All 230 villages in Sainthia](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/sainthia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bagdahari?375 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bagdahari in?Birbhum district (Sainthia sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bagdahari?65.8% (Census 2011)
