# Barahetyagara Village, Simlapal, Bankura (West Bengal)

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Village · Simlapal, Bankura 

# Barahetyagara

Barahetyagara is a village in Simlapal sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,637 people in 328 households**, the 11th largest of 191 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.4%.

- 1,637people (2011)
- 328households
- 65.1%literacy
- 867females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Barahetyagara

Of every 100 households in Barahetyagara in 2011, 22 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Barahetyagara · ■ Simlapal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****22%**

**39%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**90%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****28%**

**18%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**84%

Use banking services ****13%**

**52%

Television ****13%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****54%**

**24%

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 Barahetyagara?

■ Barahetyagara · ■ Simlapal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.1%**

**68.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****867**

**960

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****627**

**960

Working population ****44.2%**

**40.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.1% for men and 51.9% for women. 56% of men and 31% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 126 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 518 (72%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 61 (8%) · **■** Marginal 16 (2%)

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 Simlapal

- Pukhuria1,932 people
- Hatibari1,896 people
- Nutangar1,795 people
- Bikrampur1,709 people
- Khaergaria1,636 people
- Bhutsahar1,582 people
- Asna1,546 people
- Bhedua1,502 people

[All 202 villages in Simlapal](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/simlapal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Barahetyagara?1,637 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barahetyagara in?Bankura district (Simlapal sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Barahetyagara?65.1% (Census 2011)