# Baora Village, Sagardighi, Murshidabad (West Bengal)

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Village · Sagardighi, Murshidabad 

# Baora

Baora is a village in Sagardighi sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **860 people in 196 households**, the 107th largest of 178 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.3%.

- 860people (2011)
- 196households
- 61.3%literacy
- 982females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Baora

Of every 100 households in Baora in 2011, 14 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Baora · ■ Sagardighi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****14%**

**25%

Toilet within the home ****22%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****78%**

**83%

Tap water ****1%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**18%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**95%

Use banking services ****49%**

**20%

Television ****14%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****47%**

**25%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**3%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****16%**

**39%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Baora?

■ Baora · ■ Sagardighi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.3%**

**65.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****982**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1078**

**954

Working population ****45.3%**

**36.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.8% for men and 55.5% for women. 57% of men and 34% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 18 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 299 (77%) · **■** Household industry 6 (2%) · **■** Other work 36 (9%) · **■** Marginal 31 (8%)

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

- Jotkamal925 people
- Dangrail909 people
- Math Kharga891 people
- Chargachhi883 people
- Maliadanga811 people
- Kundar806 people
- Dakshin Debagram804 people
- Itor759 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Baora?860 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Baora in?Murshidabad district (Sagardighi sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Baora?61.3% (Census 2011)