# Hargara Village, Jaipur, Puruliya (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Jaipur, Puruliya 

# Hargara

Hargara is a village in Jaipur sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,287 people in 228 households**, the 31st largest of 109 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 57.2%.

- 1,287people (2011)
- 228households
- 56.8%literacy
- 944females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Hargara

Of every 100 households in Hargara in 2011, 72 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Hargara · ■ Jaipur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****72%**

**40%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**11%

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

**0%

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

**89%

Use banking services ****50%**

**49%

Television ****12%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

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

**23%

Own their home ****98%**

**99%

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 Hargara?

■ Hargara · ■ Jaipur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.8%**

**57.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****944**

**934

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1208**

**937

Working population ****36.9%**

**39.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.8% for men and 40.4% for women. 51% of men and 22% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 53 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (1%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 39 (8%) · **■** Marginal 379 (80%)

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 Jaipur

- Durikuri1,533 people
- Pundag1,533 people
- Hathimuri1,361 people
- Agharpur1,287 people
- Tanasi1,204 people
- Rahardaga1,203 people
- Jharmamara1,194 people
- Hinjri1,156 people

[All 112 villages in Jaipur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/puruliya/jaipur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Hargara?1,287 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Hargara in?Puruliya district (Jaipur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Hargara?56.8% (Census 2011)