# Digra Village, Balagarh, Hugli (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Balagarh, Hugli 

# Digra

Digra is a village in Balagarh sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **711 people in 180 households**, the 92nd largest of 129 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.2%.

- 711people (2011)
- 180households
- 63.9%literacy
- 1,031females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Digra

Of every 100 households in Digra in 2011, 35 had electricity, 32 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 31 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Digra · ■ Balagarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****35%**

**52%

Toilet within the home ****32%**

**59%

No toilet (open defecation) ****68%**

**40%

Tap water ****51%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**17%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****16%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****83%**

**81%

Use banking services ****10%**

**48%

Television ****28%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****31%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****38%**

**21%

Own their home ****98%**

**94%

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 Digra?

■ Digra · ■ Balagarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.9%**

**76.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1031**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1296**

**948

Working population ****42.2%**

**41.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.8% for men and 60.1% for women. 59% of men and 26% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 10 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 249 (83%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 39 (13%) · **■** Marginal 1 (0%)

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 Balagarh

- Hamjampur805 people
- Jasra781 people
- Khamargachhi733 people
- Babla718 people
- Simulia700 people
- Hatikanda682 people
- Matukpur657 people
- Chandpur640 people

[All 132 villages in Balagarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/balagarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Digra?711 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Digra in?Hugli district (Balagarh sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Digra?63.9% (Census 2011)