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

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Village · Raiganj, Uttar Dinajpur 

# Bhattagidighi

Bhattagidighi is a village in Raiganj sub-district of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,188 people in 475 households**, the 68th largest of 221 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.8%.

- 2,188people (2011)
- 475households
- 72.6%literacy
- 936females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bhattagidighi

Of every 100 households in Bhattagidighi in 2011, 46 had electricity, 58 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Bhattagidighi · ■ Raiganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****46%**

**27%

Toilet within the home ****58%**

**32%

No toilet (open defecation) ****42%**

**67%

Tap water ****2%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****68%**

**72%

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

**4%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****70%**

**24%

Television ****26%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****45%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

None of these assets ****6%**

**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 Bhattagidighi?

■ Bhattagidighi · ■ Raiganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.6%**

**62.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****936**

**941

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1179**

**939

Working population ****41.2%**

**39.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.4% for men and 62.8% for women. 59% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 175 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 257 (28%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 216 (24%) · **■** Marginal 248 (27%)

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

- Halalpur2,254 people
- Balaigaon2,221 people
- Madhupur2,210 people
- Sijgram2,200 people
- Hathia2,135 people
- Anantapur2,134 people
- Birghai2,126 people
- Krishnapur2,107 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bhattagidighi?2,188 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhattagidighi in?Uttar Dinajpur district (Raiganj sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bhattagidighi?72.6% (Census 2011)