# Barakhulia Village, Simlapal, Bankura (West Bengal)

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Village · Simlapal, Bankura 

# Barakhulia

Barakhulia is a village in Simlapal sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **149 people in 36 households**, the 174th largest of 191 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.4%.

- 149people (2011)
- 36households
- 56.2%literacy
- 1,069females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Barakhulia

Of every 100 households in Barakhulia in 2011, 44 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Barakhulia · ■ Simlapal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****44%**

**39%

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

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**90%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**18%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**84%

Use banking services ****6%**

**52%

Television ****3%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****11%**

**24%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Barakhulia?

■ Barakhulia · ■ Simlapal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.2%**

**68.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1069**

**960

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****556**

**960

Working population ****57.0%**

**40.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 59.3% for men and 53.7% for women. 58% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 1 (1%) · **■** Marginal 84 (99%)

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

- Sinyajora176 people
- Shyam Pur171 people
- Kantasola170 people
- Kayma162 people
- Kusbakra131 people
- Memouli127 people
- Krishnabati119 people
- Namadudhia Doba117 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Barakhulia?149 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barakhulia in?Bankura district (Simlapal sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Barakhulia?56.2% (Census 2011)