# Pairagachha, Hugli (West Bengal) – Town Population & Facts

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Town · Hugli, West Bengal 

# Pairagachha

Pairagachha is a town in Chanditala - II sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal (census town). The 2011 Census counted **4,703 people** in 1,146 households. Literacy was 89.2%.

- 4,703people (2011)
- 1,146households
- 89.2%literacy
- 1,001females per 1,000 males

## Population of Pairagachha

■ Pairagachha · ■ Hugli urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.2%**

**86.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1001**

**950

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****889**

**948

Working population ****36.4%**

**36.6%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Pairagachha

Of every 100 households in Pairagachha in 2011, 92 had electricity, 93 a toilet at home and 33 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Pairagachha · ■ Hugli urban average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****93%**

**89%

No toilet (open defecation) ****6%**

**6%

Tap water ****5%**

**65%

Drinking water within premises ****63%**

**58%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****33%**

**50%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****29%**

**18%

Use banking services ****70%**

**72%

Television ****74%**

**72%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**5%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**3%

None of these assets ****3%**

**8%

Own their home ****94%**

**76%

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 people in Pairagachha work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 1,325 (77%) · **■** Household industry 87 (5%) · **■** Farming 200 (12%) · **■** Marginal 102 (6%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Pairagachha

- Hospitals2 in Pairagachha
- Banks1 in Pairagachha
- ATMs2 in Pairagachha
- Petrol pumps1 in Pairagachha
- Schools1 in Pairagachha
- Pharmacies1 in Pairagachha
- Police stations1 in Pairagachha

Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/).

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Pairagachha?4,703 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pairagachha in?Hugli district, West Bengal