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

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Village · Harischandrapur - I, Maldah 

# Bhingol

Bhingol is a village in Harischandrapur - I sub-district of Maldah district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,720 people in 648 households**, the 25th largest of 104 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 52.5%.

- 2,720people (2011)
- 648households
- 68.2%literacy
- 930females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bhingol

Of every 100 households in Bhingol in 2011, 44 had electricity, 32 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 31 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bhingol · ■ Harischandrapur - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****44%**

**29%

Toilet within the home ****32%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****68%**

**77%

Tap water ****77%**

**18%

Drinking water within premises ****21%**

**41%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****80%**

**92%

Use banking services ****51%**

**24%

Television ****22%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****31%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****27%**

**35%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Bhingol?

■ Bhingol · ■ Harischandrapur - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.2%**

**52.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****930**

**933

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****969**

**954

Working population ****35.9%**

**35.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.8% for men and 61.2% for women. 56% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 185 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 274 (28%) · **■** Household industry 15 (2%) · **■** Other work 156 (16%) · **■** Marginal 347 (36%)

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

- Konar2,919 people
- Niar2,914 people
- Kismatbarol2,859 people
- Isadpur2,744 people
- Dakshin Rampur2,603 people
- Gangor2,469 people
- Saldaha2,384 people
- Bhatol2,286 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bhingol?2,720 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhingol in?Maldah district (Harischandrapur - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bhingol?68.2% (Census 2011)