# Buridangi Village, Kaliaganj, Uttar Dinajpur (West Bengal)

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/uttar-dinajpur/kaliaganj/buridangi/

Village · Kaliaganj, Uttar Dinajpur 

# Buridangi

Buridangi is a village in Kaliaganj sub-district of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **681 people in 157 households**, the 119th largest of 191 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 66.5%.

- 681people (2011)
- 157households
- 65.7%literacy
- 1,009females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Buridangi

Of every 100 households in Buridangi in 2011, 17 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Buridangi · ■ Kaliaganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****17%**

**23%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****48%**

**46%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**96%

Use banking services ****81%**

**34%

Television ****14%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**25%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****7%**

**20%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Buridangi?

■ Buridangi · ■ Kaliaganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.7%**

**66.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1009**

**947

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1270**

**969

Working population ****36.1%**

**42.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.5% for men and 58.6% for women. 61% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 101 (41%) · **■** Farm labourers 59 (24%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 84 (34%) · **■** Marginal 1 (0%)

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 Kaliaganj

- Mangaldaha724 people
- Saharullapur710 people
- Shibpur704 people
- Mukundapur697 people
- Uttar Shibpur679 people
- Uttar Gouripur669 people
- Lahanda664 people
- Gopalpur659 people

[All 192 villages in Kaliaganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/uttar-dinajpur/kaliaganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Buridangi?681 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Buridangi in?Uttar Dinajpur district (Kaliaganj sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Buridangi?65.7% (Census 2011)