# Bariguri Village, Alipurduar - I, Jalpaiguri (West Bengal)

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Village · Alipurduar - I, Jalpaiguri 

# Bariguri

Bariguri is a village in Alipurduar - I sub-district of Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **5,051 people in 1,112 households**, the 11th largest of 47 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 72.3%.

- 5,051people (2011)
- 1,112households
- 73.9%literacy
- 885females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bariguri

Of every 100 households in Bariguri in 2011, 25 had electricity, 37 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bariguri · ■ Alipurduar - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****25%**

**23%

Toilet within the home ****37%**

**45%

No toilet (open defecation) ****63%**

**54%

Tap water ****1%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****61%**

**74%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**96%

Use banking services ****16%**

**20%

Television ****14%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****28%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****23%**

**28%

Own their home ****98%**

**91%

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 Bariguri?

■ Bariguri · ■ Alipurduar - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.9%**

**72.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****885**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****863**

**963

Working population ****44.0%**

**43.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.0% for men and 67.0% for women. 61% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 258 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 257 (12%) · **■** Household industry 21 (1%) · **■** Other work 1,094 (49%) · **■** Marginal 594 (27%)

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 Alipurduar - I

- Ghagra5,765 people
- Uttar Sonapur5,632 people
- Silbarihat5,590 people
- Pukuritola5,163 people
- Paitkapara Tea Garden4,951 people
- Nutanpara4,661 people
- Pararpar4,384 people
- Mejbil4,169 people

[All 47 villages in Alipurduar - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/jalpaiguri/alipurduar-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bariguri?5,051 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bariguri in?Jalpaiguri district (Alipurduar - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bariguri?73.9% (Census 2011)