# Bochagari Village, Mathabhanga - I, Koch Bihar (West Bengal)

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Village · Mathabhanga - I, Koch Bihar 

# Bochagari

Bochagari is a village in Mathabhanga - I sub-district of Koch Bihar district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,056 people in 483 households**, the 43rd largest of 101 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.5%.

- 2,056people (2011)
- 483households
- 74.8%literacy
- 895females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bochagari

Of every 100 households in Bochagari in 2011, 18 had electricity, 59 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bochagari · ■ Mathabhanga - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****18%**

**15%

Toilet within the home ****59%**

**41%

No toilet (open defecation) ****41%**

**57%

Tap water ****1%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****90%**

**78%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**96%

Use banking services ****9%**

**31%

Television ****7%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****30%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**2%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****26%**

**32%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Bochagari?

■ Bochagari · ■ Mathabhanga - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.8%**

**71.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****895**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****862**

**946

Working population ****36.8%**

**44.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.4% for men and 66.4% for women. 56% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 264 (35%) · **■** Farm labourers 161 (21%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 164 (22%) · **■** Marginal 160 (21%)

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 Mathabhanga - I

- Patchhara Gopalpur2,391 people
- Mohanpur2,323 people
- Duaisuai2,220 people
- Jamirdanga2,214 people
- Debottar Panigram2,053 people
- Daribas1,952 people
- Gadalerkuthi1,941 people
- Bara Dola Gadalerkuthi1,919 people

[All 102 villages in Mathabhanga - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/koch-bihar/mathabhanga-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bochagari?2,056 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bochagari in?Koch Bihar district (Mathabhanga - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bochagari?74.8% (Census 2011)