# Bangrua Village, Harischandrapur - I, Maldah (West Bengal)

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Village · Harischandrapur - I, Maldah 

# Bangrua

Bangrua is a village in Harischandrapur - I sub-district of Maldah district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,398 people in 720 households**, the 15th largest of 104 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 52.5%.

- 3,398people (2011)
- 720households
- 52.4%literacy
- 951females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bangrua

Of every 100 households in Bangrua in 2011, 56 had electricity, 39 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bangrua · ■ Harischandrapur - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****56%**

**29%

Toilet within the home ****39%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****61%**

**77%

Tap water ****0%**

**18%

Drinking water within premises ****43%**

**41%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**92%

Use banking services ****21%**

**24%

Television ****28%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****43%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**4%

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

**1%

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

**35%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Bangrua?

■ Bangrua · ■ Harischandrapur - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****52.4%**

**52.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****951**

**933

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****898**

**954

Working population ****28.9%**

**35.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 55.8% for men and 48.8% for women. 50% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 182 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 466 (47%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 283 (29%) · **■** Marginal 50 (5%)

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 Harischandrapur - I

- Kamarta4,118 people
- Tulsihata3,939 people
- Wari3,661 people
- Chaupaldanga3,639 people
- Pipla Kasimpur3,350 people
- Rashidabad3,250 people
- Lakshmanpur3,058 people
- Kharangapur Jabra2,960 people

[All 105 villages in Harischandrapur - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/maldah/harischandrapur-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bangrua?3,398 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bangrua in?Maldah district (Harischandrapur - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bangrua?52.4% (Census 2011)
