# Belshula Village, Vishnupur, Bankura (West Bengal)

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Village · Vishnupur, Bankura 

# Belshula

Belshula is a village in Vishnupur sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,028 people in 238 households**, the 54th largest of 147 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.3%.

- 1,028people (2011)
- 238households
- 68.5%literacy
- 1,077females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Belshula

Of every 100 households in Belshula in 2011, 57 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 27 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Belshula · ■ Vishnupur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****57%**

**36%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**85%

Tap water ****1%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**24%

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

**3%

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

**87%

Use banking services ****94%**

**62%

Television ****24%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****27%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**8%

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

**1%

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

**16%

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 Belshula?

■ Belshula · ■ Vishnupur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.5%**

**66.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1077**

**962

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1527**

**985

Working population ****43.1%**

**42.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.0% for men and 55.2% for women. 63% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 103 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 168 (38%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 29 (7%) · **■** Marginal 138 (31%)

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 Vishnupur

- Dhengasol1,094 people
- Bankati1,061 people
- Jiabandi1,046 people
- Dundure1,042 people
- Penera1,026 people
- Chaubetya1,018 people
- Agun Kumari1,004 people
- Paikpara999 people

[All 161 villages in Vishnupur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/vishnupur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Belshula?1,028 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Belshula in?Bankura district (Vishnupur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Belshula?68.5% (Census 2011)