# Bighati Village, Singur, Hugli (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Singur, Hugli 

# Bighati

Bighati is a village in Singur sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **4,388 people in 1,024 households**, the 8th largest of 98 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 83.4%.

- 4,388people (2011)
- 1,024households
- 85.1%literacy
- 932females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bighati

Of every 100 households in Bighati in 2011, 88 had electricity, 78 a toilet at home and 15 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Bighati · ■ Singur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****78%**

**71%

No toilet (open defecation) ****18%**

**27%

Tap water ****2%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****38%**

**41%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****15%**

**12%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****75%**

**74%

Use banking services ****55%**

**58%

Television ****62%**

**58%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****21%**

**18%

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

**2%

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

**7%

Own their home ****97%**

**97%

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 Bighati?

■ Bighati · ■ Singur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.1%**

**83.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****932**

**972

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****919**

**950

Working population ****37.3%**

**38.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.3% for men and 80.5% for women. 66% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 265 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 235 (14%) · **■** Household industry 20 (1%) · **■** Other work 815 (50%) · **■** Marginal 303 (18%)

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 Singur

- Atisara6,113 people
- Pahlanpur6,034 people
- Mirzapur-Bakipur5,842 people
- Dewan Bheri5,687 people
- Basubati4,256 people
- Shibrambati4,208 people
- Daluigachha4,123 people
- Bainchipota4,019 people

[All 100 villages in Singur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/singur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bighati?4,388 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bighati in?Hugli district (Singur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bighati?85.1% (Census 2011)