# Bhagelia Village, Karandighi, Uttar Dinajpur (West Bengal)

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Village · Karandighi, Uttar Dinajpur 

# Bhagelia

Bhagelia is a village in Karandighi sub-district of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **727 people in 169 households**, the 162nd largest of 200 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 41.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 53.4%.

- 727people (2011)
- 169households
- 41.4%literacy
- 879females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bhagelia

Of every 100 households in Bhagelia in 2011, 14 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 8 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Bhagelia · ■ Karandighi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****14%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**78%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****40%**

**60%

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

**1%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****24%**

**19%

Television ****6%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****8%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****59%**

**28%

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 Bhagelia?

■ Bhagelia · ■ Karandighi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****41.4%**

**53.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****879**

**953

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****776**

**943

Working population ****49.0%**

**40.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 48.9% for men and 33.1% for women. 51% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 23 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 250 (70%) · **■** Household industry 23 (6%) · **■** Other work 36 (10%) · **■** Marginal 24 (7%)

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 Karandighi

- Panasbari756 people
- Madargachhi748 people
- Kachnagachh740 people
- Rankul737 people
- Saraunja706 people
- Ganjana686 people
- Jharibarhans663 people
- Sadhanpur655 people

[All 203 villages in Karandighi](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/uttar-dinajpur/karandighi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bhagelia?727 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhagelia in?Uttar Dinajpur district (Karandighi sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bhagelia?41.4% (Census 2011)