# Barasal Village, Saltora, Bankura (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Saltora, Bankura 

# Barasal

Barasal is a village in Saltora sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **431 people in 85 households**, the 95th largest of 145 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 48.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 61.5%.

- 431people (2011)
- 85households
- 48.3%literacy
- 986females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Barasal

Of every 100 households in Barasal in 2011, 34 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 10 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Barasal · ■ Saltora rural average

Electricity for lighting ****34%**

**32%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**91%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**7%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****70%**

**66%

Use banking services ****15%**

**45%

Television ****2%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****10%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****43%**

**36%

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 Barasal?

■ Barasal · ■ Saltora rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****48.3%**

**61.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****986**

**950

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1200**

**939

Working population ****30.4%**

**40.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 59.3% for men and 36.6% for women. 52% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 65 (50%) · **■** Farm labourers 45 (34%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 2 (2%) · **■** Marginal 18 (14%)

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 Saltora

- Shalchur468 people
- Jadabpur453 people
- Latulia447 people
- Narayanpur432 people
- Chak Paruri430 people
- Bhur Kunda Thol427 people
- Raghunath Chak427 people
- Pirrabaid Dholar Bandh426 people

[All 157 villages in Saltora](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/saltora/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Barasal?431 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barasal in?Bankura district (Saltora sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Barasal?48.3% (Census 2011)