# Bagalbandh Village, Barabazar, Puruliya (West Bengal)

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Village · Barabazar, Puruliya 

# Bagalbandh

Bagalbandh is a village in Barabazar sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **876 people in 156 households**, the 75th largest of 202 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.4%.

- 876people (2011)
- 156households
- 58.8%literacy
- 947females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bagalbandh

Of every 100 households in Bagalbandh in 2011, 8 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 27 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bagalbandh · ■ Barabazar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****8%**

**22%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**3%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**96%

Tap water ****4%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**5%

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

**0%

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

**85%

Use banking services ****92%**

**41%

Television ****9%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****27%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****22%**

**18%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Bagalbandh?

■ Bagalbandh · ■ Barabazar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.8%**

**62.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****947**

**978

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1055**

**957

Working population ****55.0%**

**50.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.2% for men and 43.5% for women. 57% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 103 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 31 (6%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 6 (1%) · **■** Marginal 340 (71%)

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

- Gopalpur Alias Nutandih897 people
- Sachandih892 people
- Bamnidih885 people
- Bamundiha883 people
- Puijanga868 people
- Jaria845 people
- Panchkuda839 people
- Hurumdah837 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bagalbandh?876 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bagalbandh in?Puruliya district (Barabazar sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bagalbandh?58.8% (Census 2011)