# Belgaria Village, Bongaon – Population, Literacy & Census 2011

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Village · Bongaon, North Twenty Four Parganas 

# Belgaria

Belgaria is a village in Bongaon sub-district of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,376 people in 330 households**, the 104th largest of 149 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 79.7%.

- 1,376people (2011)
- 330households
- 86.1%literacy
- 930females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Belgaria

Of every 100 households in Belgaria in 2011, 48 had electricity, 82 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Belgaria · ■ Bongaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****48%**

**42%

Toilet within the home ****82%**

**78%

No toilet (open defecation) ****18%**

**19%

Tap water ****1%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****26%**

**56%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**92%

Use banking services ****69%**

**38%

Television ****25%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**3%

None of these assets ****12%**

**22%

Own their home ****97%**

**97%

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 Belgaria?

■ Belgaria · ■ Bongaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.1%**

**79.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****930**

**939

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****935**

**962

Working population ****30.3%**

**36.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.0% for men and 81.8% for women. 56% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 132 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 144 (35%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 133 (32%) · **■** Marginal 4 (1%)

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 Bongaon

- Madhabpur1,478 people
- Dakshin Jiala1,458 people
- Mendia1,448 people
- Hanidanga1,401 people
- Dhoramari1,333 people
- Alakulipur1,330 people
- Huda Bishnupur1,293 people
- Matihara1,291 people

[All 150 villages in Bongaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/bongaon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Belgaria?1,376 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Belgaria in?North Twenty Four Parganas district (Bongaon sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Belgaria?86.1% (Census 2011)