# Bajitpur Village, Sagardighi, Murshidabad (West Bengal)

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Village · Sagardighi, Murshidabad 

# Bajitpur

Bajitpur is a village in Sagardighi sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,231 people in 259 households**, the 83rd largest of 178 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 65.3%.

- 1,231people (2011)
- 259households
- 66.8%literacy
- 998females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bajitpur

Of every 100 households in Bajitpur in 2011, 47 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bajitpur · ■ Sagardighi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****47%**

**25%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**83%

Tap water ****1%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**18%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**95%

Use banking services ****21%**

**20%

Television ****31%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**25%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**3%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****31%**

**39%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Bajitpur?

■ Bajitpur · ■ Sagardighi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.8%**

**65.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****998**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****857**

**954

Working population ****33.1%**

**36.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.0% for men and 62.6% for women. 55% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 144 (35%) · **■** Farm labourers 151 (37%) · **■** Household industry 8 (2%) · **■** Other work 13 (3%) · **■** Marginal 92 (23%)

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 Sagardighi

- Kharati1,281 people
- Beloria1,278 people
- Sitalpara1,277 people
- Krishnapur1,276 people
- Binodbati1,229 people
- Kamarpara1,229 people
- Imam Nagar1,213 people
- Jaglai1,206 people

[All 197 villages in Sagardighi](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/murshidabad/sagardighi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bajitpur?1,231 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bajitpur in?Murshidabad district (Sagardighi sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bajitpur?66.8% (Census 2011)