# Bara Digrui Village, Pursura, Hugli (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Pursura, Hugli 

# Bara Digrui

Bara Digrui is a village in Pursura sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **4,739 people in 1,022 households**, the 11th largest of 50 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 82.1%.

- 4,739people (2011)
- 1,022households
- 82.8%literacy
- 962females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bara Digrui

Of every 100 households in Bara Digrui in 2011, 72 had electricity, 63 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bara Digrui · ■ Pursura rural average

Electricity for lighting ****72%**

**76%

Toilet within the home ****63%**

**73%

No toilet (open defecation) ****33%**

**24%

Tap water ****5%**

**16%

Drinking water within premises ****35%**

**34%

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

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**87%

Use banking services ****57%**

**46%

Television ****23%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**54%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**12%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****22%**

**14%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Bara Digrui?

■ Bara Digrui · ■ Pursura rural average

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

**82.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****962**

**951

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1093**

**948

Working population ****37.0%**

**37.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.2% for men and 73.9% for women. 64% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 235 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 131 (7%) · **■** Household industry 18 (1%) · **■** Other work 504 (29%) · **■** Marginal 864 (49%)

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 Pursura

- Shyampur6,719 people
- Ghol Digrui6,699 people
- Paschimpara4,829 people
- Akri Fatepur4,776 people
- Nimdangi4,739 people
- Saidpur4,629 people
- Rautara4,626 people
- Kulbatpur4,038 people

[All 50 villages in Pursura](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/pursura/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bara Digrui?4,739 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bara Digrui in?Hugli district (Pursura sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bara Digrui?82.8% (Census 2011)