# Bargourangh Village, Midnapore – Population & Literacy

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Village · Midnapore, Paschim Medinipur 

# Bargourangh

Bargourangh is a village in Midnapore sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **569 people in 135 households**, the 108th largest of 232 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.5%.

- 569people (2011)
- 135households
- 56.2%literacy
- 903females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bargourangh

Of every 100 households in Bargourangh in 2011, 71 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 14 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bargourangh · ■ Midnapore rural average

Electricity for lighting ****71%**

**62%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**30%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**68%

Tap water ****6%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**18%

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

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**90%

Use banking services ****5%**

**32%

Television ****2%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****14%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****20%**

**25%

Own their home ****92%**

**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 Bargourangh?

■ Bargourangh · ■ Midnapore rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.2%**

**70.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****903**

**966

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****514**

**968

Working population ****45.5%**

**41.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.4% for men and 47.6% for women. 65% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 117 (45%) · **■** Farm labourers 116 (45%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 20 (8%) · **■** Marginal 3 (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 Midnapore

- Palasi585 people
- Tasarara584 people
- Berya579 people
- Shankadanga576 people
- Gajpatia569 people
- Bhaika Chak565 people
- Bhalki562 people
- Keshabpur552 people

[All 271 villages in Midnapore](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/midnapore/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bargourangh?569 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bargourangh in?Paschim Medinipur district (Midnapore sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bargourangh?56.2% (Census 2011)
