# Bagalia Village, Para, Puruliya (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Para, Puruliya 

# Bagalia

Bagalia is a village in Para sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,088 people in 338 households**, the 23rd largest of 118 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 65.2%.

- 2,088people (2011)
- 338households
- 67.0%literacy
- 961females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bagalia

Of every 100 households in Bagalia in 2011, 13 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bagalia · ■ Para rural average

Electricity for lighting ****13%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**8%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**79%

Use banking services ****78%**

**47%

Television ****14%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****45%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****11%**

**20%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Bagalia?

■ Bagalia · ■ Para rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.0%**

**65.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****961**

**944

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1128**

**968

Working population ****25.8%**

**37.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.2% for men and 49.6% for women. 47% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 307 (57%) · **■** Farm labourers 11 (2%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 176 (33%) · **■** Marginal 41 (8%)

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 Para

- Pareshya2,186 people
- Donrda2,184 people
- Rigudi2,156 people
- Barairga2,109 people
- Deuli2,044 people
- Kaliasota2,034 people
- Nadiha2,029 people
- Ranipur1,991 people

[All 132 villages in Para](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/puruliya/para/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bagalia?2,088 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bagalia in?Puruliya district (Para sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bagalia?67.0% (Census 2011)