# Bagpota Village, Thakurpukur Mahestola – Population & Literacy

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Village · Thakurpukur Mahestola, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Bagpota

Bagpota is a village in Thakurpukur Mahestola sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,397 people in 328 households**, the 23rd largest of 33 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 83.6%.

- 1,397people (2011)
- 328households
- 89.1%literacy
- 946females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bagpota

Of every 100 households in Bagpota in 2011, 82 had electricity, 82 a toilet at home and 25 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Bagpota · ■ Thakurpukur Mahestola rural average

Electricity for lighting ****82%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****82%**

**85%

No toilet (open defecation) ****15%**

**12%

Tap water ****0%**

**36%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**19%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****25%**

**36%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****54%**

**52%

Use banking services ****41%**

**57%

Television ****57%**

**69%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**3%

None of these assets ****19%**

**9%

Own their home ****91%**

**88%

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 Bagpota?

■ Bagpota · ■ Thakurpukur Mahestola rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.1%**

**83.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****946**

**973

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1106**

**946

Working population ****45.8%**

**38.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.5% for men and 83.3% for women. 65% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 22 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 10 (2%) · **■** Household industry 19 (3%) · **■** Other work 455 (71%) · **■** Marginal 134 (21%)

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 Thakurpukur Mahestola

- Jagannathpur2,250 people
- Sibhugli2,180 people
- Shibrampur2,160 people
- Ramjibanpur1,970 people
- Sonamukhi Krishnanagar1,329 people
- Sajnaberia1,293 people
- Gopalnagar1,256 people
- Ramkantapur1,228 people

[All 33 villages in Thakurpukur Mahestola](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/thakurpukur-mahestola/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bagpota?1,397 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bagpota in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Thakurpukur Mahestola sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bagpota?89.1% (Census 2011)