# Agajhor Village, Barabazar, Puruliya (West Bengal)

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Village · Barabazar, Puruliya 

# Agajhor

Agajhor is a village in Barabazar sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **563 people in 94 households**, the 123rd largest of 202 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.4%.

- 563people (2011)
- 94households
- 73.9%literacy
- 908females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Agajhor

Of every 100 households in Agajhor in 2011, 43 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Agajhor · ■ Barabazar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****43%**

**22%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**3%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**5%

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

**0%

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

**85%

Use banking services ****99%**

**41%

Television ****10%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****16%**

**18%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Agajhor?

■ Agajhor · ■ Barabazar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.9%**

**62.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****908**

**978

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**957

Working population ****54.5%**

**50.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.6% for men and 55.3% for women. 55% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 38 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 7 (2%) · **■** Marginal 259 (84%)

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 Barabazar

- Rajdaha569 people
- Digardih566 people
- Nilmohanpur565 people
- Shiramanipur564 people
- Mukundapur562 people
- Gohamikocha560 people
- Metyala557 people
- Haramdih549 people

[All 215 villages in Barabazar](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/puruliya/barabazar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Agajhor?563 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Agajhor in?Puruliya district (Barabazar sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Agajhor?73.9% (Census 2011)