# Brahmanigram Village, Sagardighi, Murshidabad (West Bengal)

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Village · Sagardighi, Murshidabad 

# Brahmanigram

Brahmanigram is a village in Sagardighi sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,852 people in 627 households**, the 26th largest of 178 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.3%.

- 2,852people (2011)
- 627households
- 73.4%literacy
- 906females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Brahmanigram

Of every 100 households in Brahmanigram in 2011, 39 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Brahmanigram · ■ Sagardighi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****39%**

**25%

Toilet within the home ****24%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****74%**

**83%

Tap water ****26%**

**3%

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

**18%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**95%

Use banking services ****35%**

**20%

Television ****27%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****47%**

**25%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**3%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****14%**

**39%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Brahmanigram?

■ Brahmanigram · ■ Sagardighi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.4%**

**65.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****906**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****868**

**954

Working population ****34.7%**

**36.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.3% for men and 69.1% for women. 53% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 111 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 363 (37%) · **■** Household industry 22 (2%) · **■** Other work 287 (29%) · **■** Marginal 207 (21%)

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

- Bayar3,377 people
- Mansinghpur3,257 people
- Chandpara3,225 people
- Kanchia Bishnudanga3,127 people
- Jamalmati2,825 people
- Fulsahari2,768 people
- Balagachhi2,663 people
- Dohali Dangapara2,660 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Brahmanigram?2,852 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Brahmanigram in?Murshidabad district (Sagardighi sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Brahmanigram?73.4% (Census 2011)