# Bagrain Village, Khargram, Murshidabad (West Bengal)

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Village · Khargram, Murshidabad 

# Bagrain

Bagrain is a village in Khargram sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,921 people in 449 households**, the 52nd largest of 138 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.6%.

- 1,921people (2011)
- 449households
- 60.1%literacy
- 938females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bagrain

Of every 100 households in Bagrain in 2011, 31 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bagrain · ■ Khargram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****31%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****16%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**95%

Use banking services ****23%**

**27%

Television ****15%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**2%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****40%**

**53%

Own their home ****98%**

**95%

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 Bagrain?

■ Bagrain · ■ Khargram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.1%**

**63.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****938**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**960

Working population ****32.4%**

**32.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.1% for men and 53.6% for women. 61% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 254 (41%) · **■** Farm labourers 55 (9%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 63 (10%) · **■** Marginal 247 (40%)

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 Khargram

- Dasdebagram1,974 people
- Ninur1,970 people
- Palsanda1,969 people
- Barar1,954 people
- Dhanigram1,840 people
- Garutia1,832 people
- Kalgram1,824 people
- Titidanga1,782 people

[All 155 villages in Khargram](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/murshidabad/khargram/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bagrain?1,921 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bagrain in?Murshidabad district (Khargram sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bagrain?60.1% (Census 2011)