# Bhatganja Village, Raiganj, Uttar Dinajpur (West Bengal)

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Village · Raiganj, Uttar Dinajpur 

# Bhatganja

Bhatganja is a village in Raiganj sub-district of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,454 people in 304 households**, the 106th largest of 221 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.8%.

- 1,454people (2011)
- 304households
- 69.1%literacy
- 984females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bhatganja

Of every 100 households in Bhatganja in 2011, 57 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bhatganja · ■ Raiganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****57%**

**27%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**32%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**67%

Tap water ****6%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****84%**

**72%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**92%

Use banking services ****21%**

**24%

Television ****30%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****15%**

**21%

Own their home ****99%**

**97%

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 Bhatganja?

■ Bhatganja · ■ Raiganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.1%**

**62.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****984**

**941

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1208**

**939

Working population ****40.0%**

**39.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.9% for men and 58.7% for women. 59% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 283 (49%) · **■** Farm labourers 208 (36%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 23 (4%) · **■** Marginal 66 (11%)

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 Raiganj

- Mahespur1,485 people
- Makdampur1,466 people
- Kuliara Anantapur1,463 people
- Abhor1,460 people
- Darra1,431 people
- Amar1,416 people
- Arthagaon1,416 people
- Panch Bhaiya1,401 people

[All 222 villages in Raiganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/uttar-dinajpur/raiganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bhatganja?1,454 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhatganja in?Uttar Dinajpur district (Raiganj sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bhatganja?69.1% (Census 2011)