# Shiarbedia Village, Saltora, Bankura (West Bengal)

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Village · Saltora, Bankura 

# Shiarbedia

Shiarbedia is a village in Saltora sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,469 people in 477 households**, the 8th largest of 145 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 61.5%.

- 2,469people (2011)
- 477households
- 55.0%literacy
- 975females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Shiarbedia

Of every 100 households in Shiarbedia in 2011, 14 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Shiarbedia · ■ Saltora rural average

Electricity for lighting ****14%**

**32%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**91%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**7%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**66%

Use banking services ****48%**

**45%

Television ****10%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****22%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****30%**

**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 Shiarbedia?

■ Shiarbedia · ■ Saltora rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.0%**

**61.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****975**

**950

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1026**

**939

Working population ****49.0%**

**40.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.3% for men and 40.3% for women. 61% of men and 37% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 256 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 30 (2%) · **■** Household industry 13 (1%) · **■** Other work 377 (31%) · **■** Marginal 533 (44%)

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

- Saltora3,966 people
- Salma3,732 people
- Shyampur3,302 people
- Murlu3,026 people
- Barkona2,462 people
- Kanuri2,187 people
- Patdoha2,077 people
- Gogra1,991 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Shiarbedia?2,469 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shiarbedia in?Bankura district (Saltora sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Shiarbedia?55.0% (Census 2011)