# Bhagabatipur Village, Sainthia, Birbhum (West Bengal)

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Village · Sainthia, Birbhum 

# Bhagabatipur

Bhagabatipur is a village in Sainthia sub-district of Birbhum district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,512 people in 619 households**, the 11th largest of 216 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.9%.

- 2,512people (2011)
- 619households
- 87.0%literacy
- 958females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bhagabatipur

Of every 100 households in Bhagabatipur in 2011, 73 had electricity, 60 a toilet at home and 17 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bhagabatipur · ■ Sainthia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****73%**

**37%

Toilet within the home ****60%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****40%**

**82%

Tap water ****77%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****40%**

**18%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****17%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****31%**

**85%

Use banking services ****54%**

**57%

Television ****51%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**26%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****29%**

**33%

Own their home ****67%**

**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 Bhagabatipur?

■ Bhagabatipur · ■ Sainthia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.0%**

**71.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****958**

**950

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****911**

**961

Working population ****33.4%**

**41.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.2% for men and 81.5% for women. 57% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 31 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 74 (9%) · **■** Household industry 21 (2%) · **■** Other work 618 (74%) · **■** Marginal 96 (11%)

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

- Kuchighata2,848 people
- Balsunda2,840 people
- Kagas2,635 people
- Nanubazar2,554 people
- Deoash2,493 people
- Iswarpur2,449 people
- Harpalsa2,403 people
- Mahishdahari2,320 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bhagabatipur?2,512 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhagabatipur in?Birbhum district (Sainthia sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bhagabatipur?87.0% (Census 2011)