# Bhalki Village, Ausgram - II, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Ausgram - II, Barddhaman 

# Bhalki

Bhalki is a village in Ausgram - II sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,997 people in 713 households**, the 13th largest of 102 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.0%.

- 2,997people (2011)
- 713households
- 63.7%literacy
- 968females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bhalki

Of every 100 households in Bhalki in 2011, 24 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Bhalki · ■ Ausgram - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****24%**

**43%

Toilet within the home ****22%**

**29%

No toilet (open defecation) ****76%**

**70%

Tap water ****58%**

**16%

Drinking water within premises ****73%**

**32%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**82%

Use banking services ****35%**

**71%

Television ****14%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****28%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**7%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****21%**

**25%

Own their home ****99%**

**97%

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 Bhalki?

■ Bhalki · ■ Ausgram - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.7%**

**68.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****968**

**955

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1126**

**989

Working population ****46.3%**

**45.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.0% for men and 57.1% for women. 61% of men and 32% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 105 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 91 (7%) · **■** Household industry 19 (1%) · **■** Other work 208 (15%) · **■** Marginal 966 (70%)

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 Ausgram - II

- Bhuyera3,779 people
- Brahmandihi3,437 people
- Jamtara3,283 people
- Sonai3,185 people
- Panduk2,894 people
- Harinathpur2,734 people
- Bhatkunda2,716 people
- Bahadurpur2,645 people

[All 106 villages in Ausgram - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/ausgram-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bhalki?2,997 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhalki in?Barddhaman district (Ausgram - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bhalki?63.7% (Census 2011)