# Bhalukkhunia Village, Simlapal, Bankura (West Bengal)

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Village · Simlapal, Bankura 

# Bhalukkhunia

Bhalukkhunia is a village in Simlapal sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **337 people in 81 households**, the 135th largest of 191 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 68.4%.

- 337people (2011)
- 81households
- 66.4%literacy
- 948females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bhalukkhunia

Of every 100 households in Bhalukkhunia in 2011, 72 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 5 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Bhalukkhunia · ■ Simlapal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****72%**

**39%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**90%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

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

**18%

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

**2%

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

**84%

Use banking services ****47%**

**52%

Television ****3%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****5%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

None of these assets ****14%**

**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 Bhalukkhunia?

■ Bhalukkhunia · ■ Simlapal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.4%**

**68.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****948**

**960

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1053**

**960

Working population ****34.4%**

**40.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.9% for men and 52.1% for women. 59% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 1 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 8 (7%) · **■** Other work 2 (2%) · **■** Marginal 105 (91%)

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

- Dudhia Doba394 people
- Tilbari382 people
- Kumarsol376 people
- Andharia353 people
- Rengurbandh320 people
- Beoncha315 people
- Shyampur313 people
- Sirsha309 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bhalukkhunia?337 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhalukkhunia in?Bankura district (Simlapal sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bhalukkhunia?66.4% (Census 2011)