# Bairgachhi, Kaliachak - I, Maldah – Population & Literacy

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Village · Kaliachak - I, Maldah 

# Bairgachhi

Bairgachhi is a village in [Kaliachak - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/maldah/kaliachak-i/) sub-district of [Maldah](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/maldah/) district, [West Bengal](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/). The 2011 Census counted **2,182 people in 475 households**, the 34th largest of 49 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.5%.

- 2,182people (2011)
- 475households
- 56.3%literacy
- 966females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bairgachhi

Of every 100 households in Bairgachhi in 2011, 37 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bairgachhi · ■ Kaliachak - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****37%**

**49%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**36%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**62%

Tap water ****3%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****46%**

**53%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****69%**

**78%

Use banking services ****8%**

**22%

Television ****4%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**4%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****43%**

**39%

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 Bairgachhi?

■ Bairgachhi · ■ Kaliachak - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.3%**

**63.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****966**

**961

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1029**

**956

Working population ****48.0%**

**45.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 60.1% for men and 52.2% for women. 52% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 2 (0%) · **■** Farm labourers 17 (2%) · **■** Household industry 167 (16%) · **■** Other work 431 (41%) · **■** Marginal 430 (41%)

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 Kaliachak - I

- Shrirampur3,305 people
- Trimohini3,273 people
- Narayanpur3,171 people
- Purba Chandpur2,847 people
- Harugram Inlis2,071 people
- Mallikpara1,954 people
- Marupur1,888 people
- Baranagar1,795 people

[All 55 villages in Kaliachak - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/maldah/kaliachak-i/villages/)

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## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bairgachhi?2,182 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bairgachhi in?Maldah district (Kaliachak - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bairgachhi?56.3% (Census 2011)