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

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Village · Bhatar, Barddhaman 

# Khurul

Khurul is a village in Bhatar sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,797 people in 651 households**, the 28th largest of 104 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.5%.

- 2,797people (2011)
- 651households
- 74.5%literacy
- 959females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Khurul

Of every 100 households in Khurul in 2011, 49 had electricity, 34 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Khurul · ■ Bhatar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****49%**

**44%

Toilet within the home ****34%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****66%**

**58%

Tap water ****42%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****36%**

**29%

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

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**87%

Use banking services ****58%**

**57%

Television ****33%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**41%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**6%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****15%**

**24%

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 Khurul?

■ Khurul · ■ Bhatar rural average

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

**71.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****959**

**962

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1014**

**953

Working population ****44.0%**

**42.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.5% for men and 67.1% for women. 64% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 295 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 313 (25%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 156 (13%) · **■** Marginal 466 (38%)

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

- Kubajpur3,064 people
- Kalapahari3,034 people
- Kulchanda2,859 people
- Arra2,821 people
- Palsana2,740 people
- Erachya2,716 people
- Shunur2,710 people
- Serua2,692 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Khurul?2,797 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khurul in?Barddhaman district (Bhatar sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Khurul?74.5% (Census 2011)
