# Bhara, Vishnupur, Bankura – Population & Literacy

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Village · Vishnupur, Bankura 

# Bhara

Bhara is a village in [Vishnupur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/vishnupur/) sub-district of [Bankura](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/) district, [West Bengal](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/). The 2011 Census counted **2,970 people in 647 households**, the 7th largest of 147 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.3%.

- 2,970people (2011)
- 647households
- 63.1%literacy
- 989females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bhara

Of every 100 households in Bhara in 2011, 45 had electricity, 31 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Bhara · ■ Vishnupur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****45%**

**36%

Toilet within the home ****31%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****69%**

**85%

Tap water ****7%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**87%

Use banking services ****54%**

**62%

Television ****22%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****13%**

**16%

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 Bhara?

■ Bhara · ■ Vishnupur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.1%**

**66.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****989**

**962

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****994**

**985

Working population ****41.7%**

**42.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.9% for men and 57.2% for women. 61% of men and 22% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 307 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 544 (44%) · **■** Household industry 23 (2%) · **■** Other work 140 (11%) · **■** Marginal 224 (18%)

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

- Chak Uparsol5,416 people
- Radhanagar5,335 people
- Majura4,245 people
- Layek Band3,325 people
- Ajodhya2,862 people
- Beliara2,812 people
- Joykrishnapur2,749 people
- Prakash2,707 people

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

## Other places named Bhara

- Bhara · Village, Mejhia, Bankura · 2,309 people
- Bhara · Village, Kheragarh, Agra · 2,218 people
- Bhara · Village, Chohtan, Barmer · 1,285 people
- Bhara · Village, Bhaderwah, Doda · 466 people

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bhara?2,970 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhara in?Bankura district (Vishnupur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bhara?63.1% (Census 2011)