# Bagu Village, Rajarhat – Population, Literacy & Census 2011

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Village · Rajarhat, North Twenty Four Parganas 

# Bagu

Bagu is a village in Rajarhat sub-district of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,435 people in 342 households**, the 27th largest of 30 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 81.9%.

- 1,435people (2011)
- 342households
- 87.3%literacy
- 913females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bagu

Of every 100 households in Bagu in 2011, 82 had electricity, 83 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 85 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Bagu · ■ Rajarhat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****82%**

**81%

Toilet within the home ****83%**

**88%

No toilet (open defecation) ****17%**

**11%

Tap water ****0%**

**10%

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

**54%

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

**27%

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

**68%

Use banking services ****73%**

**58%

Television ****70%**

**54%

Mobile phone ****85%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****26%**

**19%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**6%

None of these assets ****3%**

**8%

Own their home ****99%**

**92%

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 Bagu?

■ Bagu · ■ Rajarhat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.3%**

**81.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****913**

**943

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****939**

**915

Working population ****32.4%**

**31.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.8% for men and 81.2% for women. 59% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 228 (49%) · **■** Farm labourers 48 (10%) · **■** Household industry 29 (6%) · **■** Other work 154 (33%) · **■** Marginal 6 (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 Rajarhat

- Chhota Chanpur1,820 people
- Kalaberia1,794 people
- Kalikapur1,666 people
- Jhalgachhi1,641 people
- Arbelia964 people
- Khamar827 people
- Umarhati779 people

[All 31 villages in Rajarhat](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/rajarhat/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bagu?1,435 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bagu in?North Twenty Four Parganas district (Rajarhat sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bagu?87.3% (Census 2011)