# Bagbasa Village, Salbani, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Salbani, Paschim Medinipur 

# Bagbasa

Bagbasa is a village in Salbani sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **903 people in 183 households**, the 56th largest of 411 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.9%.

- 903people (2011)
- 183households
- 69.1%literacy
- 1,016females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bagbasa

Of every 100 households in Bagbasa in 2011, 60 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bagbasa · ■ Salbani rural average

Electricity for lighting ****60%**

**59%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**79%

Tap water ****0%**

**21%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**16%

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

**6%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****76%**

**52%

Television ****15%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****12%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**11%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****13%**

**15%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 Bagbasa?

■ Bagbasa · ■ Salbani rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.1%**

**74.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1016**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****797**

**991

Working population ****59.9%**

**45.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.7% for men and 56.4% for women. 60% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 118 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 57 (11%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 132 (24%) · **■** Marginal 229 (42%)

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 Salbani

- Barakeundi930 people
- Parulia929 people
- Balibandh926 people
- Pechapara906 people
- Turepara903 people
- Jaykrishnapur897 people
- Kamala888 people
- Barapatharkumkumi882 people

[All 528 villages in Salbani](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/salbani/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bagbasa?903 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bagbasa in?Paschim Medinipur district (Salbani sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bagbasa?69.1% (Census 2011)