# Bajitpur Village, Dhaniakhali, Hugli (West Bengal)

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Village · Dhaniakhali, Hugli 

# Bajitpur

Bajitpur is a village in Dhaniakhali sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,356 people in 304 households**, the 84th largest of 214 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.7%.

- 1,356people (2011)
- 304households
- 80.4%literacy
- 1,009females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bajitpur

Of every 100 households in Bajitpur in 2011, 61 had electricity, 44 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bajitpur · ■ Dhaniakhali rural average

Electricity for lighting ****61%**

**52%

Toilet within the home ****44%**

**50%

No toilet (open defecation) ****56%**

**48%

Tap water ****0%**

**19%

Drinking water within premises ****29%**

**26%

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

**10%

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

**84%

Use banking services ****62%**

**58%

Television ****20%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**13%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****14%**

**18%

Own their home ****90%**

**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 Bajitpur?

■ Bajitpur · ■ Dhaniakhali rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.4%**

**75.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1009**

**994

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1055**

**962

Working population ****41.0%**

**45.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.7% for men and 76.2% for women. 63% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 98 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 202 (36%) · **■** Household industry 28 (5%) · **■** Other work 64 (12%) · **■** Marginal 164 (29%)

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

- Gopalpur1,432 people
- Katgara1,431 people
- Kansaripur1,400 people
- Balidaha1,376 people
- Benathali1,352 people
- Dakshin Mogalpur1,348 people
- Jerur1,345 people
- Paschim Kalikapur1,341 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bajitpur?1,356 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bajitpur in?Hugli district (Dhaniakhali sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bajitpur?80.4% (Census 2011)