# Bhunihat Village, Sagardighi, Murshidabad (West Bengal)

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Village · Sagardighi, Murshidabad 

# Bhunihat

Bhunihat is a village in Sagardighi sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **4,770 people in 1,044 households**, the 13th largest of 178 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.3%.

- 4,770people (2011)
- 1,044households
- 56.2%literacy
- 987females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bhunihat

Of every 100 households in Bhunihat in 2011, 10 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 9 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bhunihat · ■ Sagardighi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****10%**

**25%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**83%

Tap water ****1%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****17%**

**18%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**95%

Use banking services ****24%**

**20%

Television ****1%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****9%**

**25%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**3%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****53%**

**39%

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 Bhunihat?

■ Bhunihat · ■ Sagardighi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.2%**

**65.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****987**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****885**

**954

Working population ****29.7%**

**36.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 57.6% for men and 54.8% for women. 48% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 195 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 651 (46%) · **■** Household industry 7 (0%) · **■** Other work 320 (23%) · **■** Marginal 245 (17%)

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

- Jugor6,080 people
- Charkabilpur5,438 people
- Sinheswari Gauripur4,921 people
- Gangadda4,801 people
- Kismatgadi4,185 people
- Manigram4,162 people
- Karaia3,974 people
- Morgram3,902 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bhunihat?4,770 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhunihat in?Murshidabad district (Sagardighi sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bhunihat?56.2% (Census 2011)