# Eruar Village, Bhatar, Barddhaman (West Bengal) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Village · Bhatar, Barddhaman 

# Eruar

Eruar is a village in Bhatar sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **10,863 people in 2,522 households**, the 3rd largest of 104 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.5%.

- 10,863people (2011)
- 2,522households
- 62.0%literacy
- 986females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Eruar

Of every 100 households in Eruar in 2011, 31 had electricity, 38 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Eruar · ■ Bhatar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****31%**

**44%

Toilet within the home ****38%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****56%**

**58%

Tap water ****3%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****19%**

**29%

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

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%**

**87%

Use banking services ****37%**

**57%

Television ****27%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**41%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****28%**

**24%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Eruar?

■ Eruar · ■ Bhatar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.0%**

**71.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****986**

**962

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****997**

**953

Working population ****43.2%**

**42.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.7% for men and 57.3% for women. 63% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 694 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,750 (37%) · **■** Household industry 62 (1%) · **■** Other work 624 (13%) · **■** Marginal 1,568 (33%)

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 Bhatar

- Orgram13,554 people
- Bara Belun11,261 people
- Bamsor7,997 people
- Nasigram7,503 people
- Balgana7,203 people
- Banpash6,702 people

[All 107 villages in Bhatar](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/bhatar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Eruar?10,863 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Eruar in?Barddhaman district (Bhatar sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Eruar?62.0% (Census 2011)