Village · Sagardighi, Murshidabad
# Bhola

Bhola is a village in Sagardighi sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted 2,095 people in 469 households, the 46th largest of 178 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.3%.
- 2,095 people (2011)
- 469 households
- 72.4% literacy
- 943 females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bhola

Of every 100 households in Bhola in 2011, 54 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bhola · ■ Sagardighi rural average
- Electricity for lighting 54% 25%
- Toilet within the home 15% 16%
- No toilet (open defecation) 83% 83%
- Tap water 1% 3%
- Drinking water within premises 10% 18%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 2%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 94% 95%
- Use banking services 8% 20%
- Television 43% 13%
- Mobile phone 48% 25%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 5% 3%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 0%
- None of these assets 11% 39%
- Own their home 100% 95%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Bhola?

■ Bhola · ■ Sagardighi rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 72.4% 65.3%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 943 957
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 878 954
- Working population 32.5% 36.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.9% for men and 69.7% for women. 58% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 367 (54%) · ■ Farm labourers 177 (26%) · ■ Household industry 2 (0%) · ■ Other work 86 (13%) · ■ Marginal 48 (7%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Sagardighi
- Jadabpur 2,289 people
- Chandigram Raghunathpur 2,218 people
- Diara 2,150 people
- Binod 2,110 people
- Samasabad 2,085 people
- Hukarhat 2,012 people
- Sagardighi 1,966 people
- Kherur 1,863 people

All 197 villages in Sagardighi

## Other places named Bhola
- Bhola · Village, Singur, Hugli · 3,037 people
- Bhola · Village, Nalhati - I, Birbhum · 1,688 people
- Bhola · Village, Dhoraji, Rajkot · 1,398 people
- Bhola · Village, Gopiballavpur - I, Paschim Medinipur · 1,293 people
- Bhola · Village, Onda, Bankura · 1,269 people
- Bhola · Village, Suliapada, Mayurbhanj · 805 people

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Bhola? 2,095 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhola in? Murshidabad district (Sagardighi sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bhola? 72.4% (Census 2011)

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