# Bishrigerya Village, Kharagpur - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Kharagpur - II, Paschim Medinipur 

# Bishrigerya

Bishrigerya is a village in Kharagpur - II sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **279 people in 60 households**, the 194th largest of 330 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.1%.

- 279people (2011)
- 60households
- 66.7%literacy
- 1,022females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bishrigerya

Of every 100 households in Bishrigerya in 2011, 51 had electricity, 85 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 2 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bishrigerya · ■ Kharagpur - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****51%**

**46%

Toilet within the home ****85%**

**49%

No toilet (open defecation) ****15%**

**50%

Tap water ****100%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**26%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**94%

Use banking services ****12%**

**42%

Television ****2%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****2%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****25%**

**26%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Bishrigerya?

■ Bishrigerya · ■ Kharagpur - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.7%**

**76.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1022**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****773**

**970

Working population ****53.8%**

**43.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.0% for men and 58.9% for women. 54% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 25 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 50 (33%) · **■** Marginal 75 (50%)

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 Kharagpur - II

- Chakabdula295 people
- Sanjharia294 people
- Bargani292 people
- Nayabasan290 people
- Kadamgerya277 people
- Harina274 people
- Sanchaneswarpur271 people
- Asraphpur269 people

[All 353 villages in Kharagpur - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/kharagpur-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bishrigerya?279 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bishrigerya in?Paschim Medinipur district (Kharagpur - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bishrigerya?66.7% (Census 2011)