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Dakshin Dinajpur villages

West Bengal · Dakshin Dinajpur · Balurghat

Belgharia

1,022
people at the 2011 Census · 501 male, 521 female

Population

Population
1,022India 121.09 Cr

Literacy

Literacy
79.04%India 72.98%
Male Lit.
83.30%India 80.88%
Female Lit.
74.84%India 64.63%
Lit. Gap
8.46 ppIndia 16.25 pp

Society

Sex Ratio
1040 / 1000India 943 / 1000
Child Sex Ratio
1304 / 1000India 918 / 1000
Under 7
10.37%India 13.59%
SC %
1.08%India 16.63%
ST %
48.04%India 8.63%
Household
4.07India 4.85

Work

Workers
55.97%India 39.80%
Female Work
49.71%India 25.52%
Main Workers
82.52%India 75.24%
Non-Workers
44.03%India 60.20%

This village is classified entirely rural at the 2011 Census, so urban population share does not apply. Density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract. See Methodology.

Belgharia in context

With 1,022 people at the 2011 Census, Belgharia was the 468th most populous of its district's 1631 villages, above the district average of 883.

Literacy stood at 79.04%, 8.9 points above the district's rural average of 70.10%.

The sex ratio was 1040 women per 1,000 men (88 above the district's rural figure of 952) — one of the minority of villages where women outnumbered men. Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 1304, 381 above the rural national 923.

56.0% of the population were recorded as workers, 13.4 points above the district's rural rate.