# Bachhanari Village, Arambag, Hugli (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Arambag, Hugli 

# Bachhanari

Bachhanari is a village in Arambag sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,044 people in 467 households**, the 48th largest of 152 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 79.0%.

- 2,044people (2011)
- 467households
- 76.0%literacy
- 971females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bachhanari

Of every 100 households in Bachhanari in 2011, 56 had electricity, 92 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bachhanari · ■ Arambag rural average

Electricity for lighting ****56%**

**65%

Toilet within the home ****92%**

**67%

No toilet (open defecation) ****3%**

**30%

Tap water ****2%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****28%**

**27%

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

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**88%

Use banking services ****30%**

**42%

Television ****31%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**8%

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

**1%

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

**26%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Bachhanari?

■ Bachhanari · ■ Arambag rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.0%**

**79.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****971**

**953

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1124**

**959

Working population ****39.0%**

**37.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.7% for men and 67.8% for women. 60% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 191 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 110 (14%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 58 (7%) · **■** Marginal 435 (55%)

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 Arambag

- Uttar Narayanpur2,175 people
- Pandugram2,137 people
- Dakshin Narayanpur2,070 people
- Pura2,060 people
- Uttar Rasulpur2,032 people
- Satmasa2,026 people
- Balia2,021 people
- Ghar Gohal2,021 people

[All 159 villages in Arambag](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/arambag/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bachhanari?2,044 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bachhanari in?Hugli district (Arambag sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bachhanari?76.0% (Census 2011)