# Sarasbakra Village, Simlapal, Bankura (West Bengal)

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Village · Simlapal, Bankura 

# Sarasbakra

Sarasbakra is a village in Simlapal sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **873 people in 190 households**, the 50th largest of 191 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.4%.

- 873people (2011)
- 190households
- 74.5%literacy
- 886females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sarasbakra

Of every 100 households in Sarasbakra in 2011, 44 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Sarasbakra · ■ Simlapal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****44%**

**39%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**90%

Tap water ****1%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****22%**

**18%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**84%

Use banking services ****90%**

**52%

Television ****28%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****22%**

**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 Sarasbakra?

■ Sarasbakra · ■ Simlapal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.5%**

**68.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****886**

**960

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****697**

**960

Working population ****46.8%**

**40.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.4% for men and 62.6% for women. 57% of men and 35% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 32 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 9 (2%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 36 (9%) · **■** Marginal 330 (81%)

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

- Talda947 people
- Mandalgram899 people
- Jagannathpur875 people
- Jhikri873 people
- Krishnapur870 people
- Harintuli855 people
- Raybandh838 people
- Rambandh824 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sarasbakra?873 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sarasbakra in?Bankura district (Simlapal sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Sarasbakra?74.5% (Census 2011)