# Bagnan Village, Dhaniakhali, Hugli (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Dhaniakhali, Hugli 

# Bagnan

Bagnan is a village in Dhaniakhali sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,986 people in 489 households**, the 45th largest of 214 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.7%.

- 1,986people (2011)
- 489households
- 82.8%literacy
- 980females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bagnan

Of every 100 households in Bagnan in 2011, 57 had electricity, 52 a toilet at home and 18 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bagnan · ■ Dhaniakhali rural average

Electricity for lighting ****57%**

**52%

Toilet within the home ****52%**

**50%

No toilet (open defecation) ****36%**

**48%

Tap water ****1%**

**19%

Drinking water within premises ****27%**

**26%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****18%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****72%**

**84%

Use banking services ****39%**

**58%

Television ****38%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**13%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****13%**

**18%

Own their home ****96%**

**96%

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 Bagnan?

■ Bagnan · ■ Dhaniakhali rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.8%**

**75.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****980**

**994

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****913**

**962

Working population ****50.2%**

**45.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.5% for men and 76.1% for women. 62% of men and 38% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 36 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 140 (14%) · **■** Household industry 34 (3%) · **■** Other work 162 (16%) · **■** Marginal 624 (63%)

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 Dhaniakhali

- Harpur2,054 people
- Lokabati2,035 people
- Nalitajol2,034 people
- Melki Kutubpur2,008 people
- Gopikantapur1,968 people
- Gurbari1,898 people
- Deulpara1,835 people
- Uttar Abhirampur1,779 people

[All 214 villages in Dhaniakhali](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/dhaniakhali/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bagnan?1,986 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bagnan in?Hugli district (Dhaniakhali sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bagnan?82.8% (Census 2011)