# Belia Village, Jaypur, Bankura (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Jaypur, Bankura 

# Belia

Belia is a village in Jaypur sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,064 people in 666 households**, the 12th largest of 137 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.6%.

- 3,064people (2011)
- 666households
- 71.6%literacy
- 964females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Belia

Of every 100 households in Belia in 2011, 47 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Belia · ■ Jaypur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****47%**

**54%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**27%

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

**73%

Tap water ****0%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****35%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****66%**

**79%

Use banking services ****92%**

**62%

Television ****20%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****15%**

**12%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Belia?

■ Belia · ■ Jaypur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.6%**

**74.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****964**

**958

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****911**

**951

Working population ****40.5%**

**40.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.9% for men and 59.0% for women. 61% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 359 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 338 (27%) · **■** Household industry 22 (2%) · **■** Other work 184 (15%) · **■** Marginal 339 (27%)

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 Jaypur

- Angaria3,675 people
- Raghunathpur3,321 people
- Jaypur3,136 people
- Rajsol3,127 people
- Jadabnagar3,030 people
- Muraliganja2,893 people
- Hetia2,757 people
- Gopal Nagar2,624 people

[All 139 villages in Jaypur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/jaypur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Belia?3,064 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Belia in?Bankura district (Jaypur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Belia?71.6% (Census 2011)