# Bazar Kalika Village, Varanasi, Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Varanasi, Varanasi 

# Bazar Kalika

Bazar Kalika is a village in Varanasi sub-district of Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,520 people in 225 households**, the 352nd largest of 835 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.2%.

- 1,520people (2011)
- 225households
- 80.4%literacy
- 917females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bazar Kalika

Of every 100 households in Bazar Kalika in 2011, 35 had electricity, 25 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Bazar Kalika · ■ Varanasi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****35%**

**42%

Toilet within the home ****25%**

**30%

No toilet (open defecation) ****75%**

**68%

Tap water ****1%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****27%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**13%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****83%**

**85%

Use banking services ****86%**

**75%

Television ****37%**

**42%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**21%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**3%

None of these assets ****7%**

**7%

Own their home ****97%**

**98%

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 Bazar Kalika?

■ Bazar Kalika · ■ Varanasi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.4%**

**73.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****917**

**915

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****752**

**883

Working population ****24.1%**

**32.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.6% for men and 70.6% for women. 36% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 13 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 45 (12%) · **■** Household industry 53 (14%) · **■** Other work 207 (57%) · **■** Marginal 48 (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 Varanasi

- Maniyari Pur1,541 people
- Bhikharipur Kala1,538 people
- Bhabhiyar1,534 people
- Ramdih1,525 people
- Sehwar1,518 people
- Lakhanipur1,516 people
- Kasipur1,514 people
- Jariyari1,511 people

[All 864 villages in Varanasi](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/varanasi/varanasi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bazar Kalika?1,520 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bazar Kalika in?Varanasi district (Varanasi sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bazar Kalika?80.4% (Census 2011)