# Bafari Buzurg Village, Meerganj, Bareilly (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Meerganj, Bareilly 

# Bafari Buzurg

Bafari Buzurg is a village in Meerganj sub-district of Bareilly district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,577 people in 455 households**, the 48th largest of 217 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 46.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 52.3%.

- 2,577people (2011)
- 455households
- 46.2%literacy
- 874females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bafari Buzurg

Of every 100 households in Bafari Buzurg in 2011, 8 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bafari Buzurg · ■ Meerganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****8%**

**13%

Toilet within the home ****19%**

**47%

No toilet (open defecation) ****81%**

**52%

Tap water ****26%**

**40%

Drinking water within premises ****75%**

**87%

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

**6%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****78%**

**70%

Television ****25%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****25%**

**19%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

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 Bafari Buzurg?

■ Bafari Buzurg · ■ Meerganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****46.2%**

**52.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****874**

**884

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1044**

**917

Working population ****26.0%**

**29.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 61.1% for men and 28.6% for women. 48% of men and 1% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 492 (73%) · **■** Farm labourers 70 (10%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 19 (3%) · **■** Marginal 86 (13%)

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 Meerganj

- Shamashpur2,796 people
- Dhaneta2,734 people
- Gularia2,672 people
- Firozpur Mustkil2,650 people
- Meerapur2,570 people
- Gahabara2,549 people
- Gora Loknathpur Mustakil2,544 people
- Sihaur2,517 people

[All 244 villages in Meerganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/bareilly/meerganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bafari Buzurg?2,577 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bafari Buzurg in?Bareilly district (Meerganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bafari Buzurg?46.2% (Census 2011)