# Balitha Village, Kotulpur, Bankura (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Kotulpur, Bankura 

# Balitha

Balitha is a village in Kotulpur sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **4,760 people in 1,003 households**, the 4th largest of 165 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.6%.

- 4,760people (2011)
- 1,003households
- 80.0%literacy
- 943females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Balitha

Of every 100 households in Balitha in 2011, 79 had electricity, 40 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Balitha · ■ Kotulpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****79%**

**65%

Toilet within the home ****40%**

**39%

No toilet (open defecation) ****60%**

**60%

Tap water ****8%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****20%**

**28%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**81%

Use banking services ****86%**

**65%

Television ****40%**

**33%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**12%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****9%**

**11%

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 Balitha?

■ Balitha · ■ Kotulpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.0%**

**77.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****943**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**969

Working population ****37.4%**

**41.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.8% for men and 73.9% for women. 60% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 572 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 491 (28%) · **■** Household industry 14 (1%) · **■** Other work 354 (20%) · **■** Marginal 349 (20%)

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 Kotulpur

- Deshra7,671 people
- Shiromanipur5,479 people
- Lego4,978 people
- Mirzapur4,658 people
- Laugram4,469 people
- Kunarpur4,403 people
- Gopinathpur4,357 people

[All 169 villages in Kotulpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/kotulpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Balitha?4,760 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Balitha in?Bankura district (Kotulpur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Balitha?80.0% (Census 2011)