# Ghusra Village, Mejhia, Bankura (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Mejhia, Bankura 

# Ghusra

Ghusra is a village in Mejhia sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,247 people in 211 households**, the 25th largest of 72 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 66.8%.

- 1,247people (2011)
- 211households
- 65.3%literacy
- 930females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Ghusra

Of every 100 households in Ghusra in 2011, 61 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ghusra · ■ Mejhia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****61%**

**47%

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

**16%

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

**84%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

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

**14%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****1%**

**52%

Use banking services ****60%**

**36%

Television ****30%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**10%

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

**1%

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

**27%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Ghusra?

■ Ghusra · ■ Mejhia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.3%**

**66.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****930**

**934

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****830**

**937

Working population ****42.5%**

**35.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.9% for men and 53.1% for women. 56% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 93 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 11 (2%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 228 (43%) · **■** Marginal 192 (36%)

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 Mejhia

- Parbatipur1,338 people
- Pairasol1,277 people
- Jugibag1,264 people
- Jangpur1,252 people
- Chuaberia1,224 people
- Arddhagram1,189 people
- Ikra1,129 people
- Lakshmanbandi1,125 people

[All 75 villages in Mejhia](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/mejhia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ghusra?1,247 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ghusra in?Bankura district (Mejhia sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Ghusra?65.3% (Census 2011)