# Baragar Village, Debra, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Debra, Paschim Medinipur 

# Baragar

Baragar is a village in Debra sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **4,329 people in 1,009 households**, the 1st largest of 460 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 81.8%.

- 4,329people (2011)
- 1,009households
- 79.8%literacy
- 1,000females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Baragar

Of every 100 households in Baragar in 2011, 84 had electricity, 59 a toilet at home and 13 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Baragar · ■ Debra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****84%**

**48%

Toilet within the home ****59%**

**63%

No toilet (open defecation) ****30%**

**34%

Tap water ****14%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****36%**

**20%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****13%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****83%**

**95%

Use banking services ****58%**

**50%

Television ****40%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

None of these assets ****21%**

**18%

Own their home ****93%**

**98%

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 Baragar?

■ Baragar · ■ Debra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.8%**

**81.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**980

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****924**

**988

Working population ****38.9%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.3% for men and 73.3% for women. 59% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 174 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 375 (22%) · **■** Household industry 18 (1%) · **■** Other work 818 (49%) · **■** Marginal 297 (18%)

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 Debra

- Golgram3,984 people
- Dingal3,685 people
- Radhamohanpur3,604 people
- Duan3,497 people

[All 477 villages in Debra](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/debra/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Baragar?4,329 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Baragar in?Paschim Medinipur district (Debra sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Baragar?79.8% (Census 2011)