# Barut Village, Bankura - I, Bankura (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Bankura - I, Bankura 

# Barut

Barut is a village in Bankura - I sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **659 people in 150 households**, the 57th largest of 137 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.7%.

- 659people (2011)
- 150households
- 83.8%literacy
- 991females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Barut

Of every 100 households in Barut in 2011, 56 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Barut · ■ Bankura - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****56%**

**42%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**84%

Tap water ****39%**

**25%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****65%**

**68%

Use banking services ****66%**

**35%

Television ****28%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****41%**

**35%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****5%**

**26%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Barut?

■ Barut · ■ Bankura - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.8%**

**68.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****991**

**955

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1100**

**961

Working population ****66.3%**

**37.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.7% for men and 77.8% for women. 78% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 106 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 7 (2%) · **■** Household industry 16 (4%) · **■** Other work 88 (20%) · **■** Marginal 220 (50%)

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 Bankura - I

- Purundihi734 people
- Ekaira709 people
- Chinchura687 people
- Debipur684 people
- Kustara632 people
- Pachirdang629 people
- Kalabati626 people
- Syampur623 people

[All 150 villages in Bankura - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/bankura-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Barut?659 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barut in?Bankura district (Bankura - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Barut?83.8% (Census 2011)