# Bhagirathpur Village, Domkal, Murshidabad (West Bengal)

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Village · Domkal, Murshidabad 

# Bhagirathpur

Bhagirathpur is a village in Domkal sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **10,125 people in 2,457 households**, the 10th largest of 77 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.9%.

- 10,125people (2011)
- 2,457households
- 75.1%literacy
- 967females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bhagirathpur

Of every 100 households in Bhagirathpur in 2011, 45 had electricity, 53 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Bhagirathpur · ■ Domkal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****45%**

**21%

Toilet within the home ****53%**

**32%

No toilet (open defecation) ****47%**

**66%

Tap water ****7%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****63%**

**59%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**93%

Use banking services ****28%**

**22%

Television ****24%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

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

**30%

Own their home ****96%**

**96%

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 Bhagirathpur?

■ Bhagirathpur · ■ Domkal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.1%**

**63.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****967**

**955

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1083**

**962

Working population ****42.9%**

**35.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.8% for men and 72.3% for women. 61% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 376 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 586 (13%) · **■** Household industry 475 (11%) · **■** Other work 2,255 (52%) · **■** Marginal 651 (15%)

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 Domkal

- Garibpur12,788 people
- Jitpur11,016 people
- Aminabad10,496 people
- Mamenpur10,187 people
- Lakshminathpur10,122 people
- Kupila8,922 people
- Ramna Etbarnagar Basantapur8,409 people
- Gokulpur Gobindapur8,270 people

[All 87 villages in Domkal](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/murshidabad/domkal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bhagirathpur?10,125 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhagirathpur in?Murshidabad district (Domkal sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bhagirathpur?75.1% (Census 2011)