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

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Village · Saltora, Bankura 

# Behari

Behari is a village in Saltora sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **394 people in 77 households**, the 106th largest of 145 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 61.5%.

- 394people (2011)
- 77households
- 72.6%literacy
- 950females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Behari

Of every 100 households in Behari in 2011, 35 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Behari · ■ Saltora rural average

Electricity for lighting ****35%**

**32%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**91%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

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

**7%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**66%

Use banking services ****31%**

**45%

Television ****12%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****12%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**7%

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

**1%

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

**36%

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 Behari?

■ Behari · ■ Saltora rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.6%**

**61.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****950**

**950

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****955**

**939

Working population ****45.4%**

**40.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.2% for men and 57.3% for women. 55% of men and 35% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 23 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 11 (6%) · **■** Household industry 8 (4%) · **■** Other work 47 (26%) · **■** Marginal 90 (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 Saltora

- Saheb Danga409 people
- Balarampur406 people
- Karkata397 people
- Ramjibanpur396 people
- Keshar Kundi389 people
- Moulahir388 people
- Jahur Bana381 people
- Singhir381 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Behari?394 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Behari in?Bankura district (Saltora sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Behari?72.6% (Census 2011)