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Bagnan Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Haora, West Bengal - Census 2011

Bagnan is a Census Town city situated in Bagnan - I block of Haora district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 2,518 families residing in the Bagnan city. The total population of Bagnan is 10,996 out of which 5,536 are males and 5,460 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bagnan is 986.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bagnan city is 1226 which is 11% of the total population. There are 585 male children and 641 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bagnan is 1,096 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (986).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bagnan is 85.8%. Thus Bagnan has higher literacy rate compared to 83.3% of Haora district. The male literacy rate is 89.42% and the female literacy rate is 82.2% in Bagnan.

Bagnan Census Town has total administration over 2,518 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Bagnan Census Town

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bagnan Census Town.

Total Male Female
Children 1,226 585 641
Literacy 85.8% 80% 72.5%
Scheduled Caste 685 335 350
Scheduled Tribe 110 57 53
Illiterate 2,608 1,109 1,499

Caste-wise Population - Bagnan

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1% of total population in Bagnan.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 685 335 350
Schedule Tribe 110 57 53

Religion-wise Population - Bagnan

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Bagnan is 6,264 which is 56.97% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Bagnan is 4,710 which is 42.83% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Bagnan as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 6,264 (56.97%) 3,143 3,121
Muslim 4,710 (42.83%) 2,379 2,331
Christian 3 (0.03%) 2 1
Sikh 0 (0%) 0 0
Buddhist 4 (0.04%) 2 2
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 15 (0.14%) 10 5

Literacy Rate - Bagnan

The total literacy rate of Bagnan was 85.85% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 76.26% of West Bengal. Population-wise, out of total 8,388 literates, males were 4,427 while females were 3,961. Also the male literacy rate was 89.42% and the female literacy rate was 82.2% in Bagnan.

  Bagnan West Bengal
Female 82.2% 70.54%
Male 89.42% 81.69%
Total 85.85% 76.26%

Sex Ratio - Bagnan

The Sex Ratio of Bagnan is 986. Thus per every 1000 men there were 986 females in Bagnan. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 1,096 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 986 ) of Bagnan.

Child Population - Bagnan

According to Census 2011, there were 1,226 children between age 0 to 6 years in Bagnan. Out of which 585 were male while 641 were female.

Working Population - Bagnan

In Bagnan Census Town out of total population, 3,888 were engaged in work activities. 85% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,888 workers engaged in Main Work, 6 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 172 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 3,306 2,695 611
Cultivators 6 6 0
Agriculture Labourer 172 143 29
Household Industries 88 68 20
Other Workers 3,040 2,478 562
Marginal Workers 582 371 211
Non Working 7,108 2,470 4,638

Bagnan Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Bagnan is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 10,996 76.3% 986

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