# Shunur Village, Bhatar, Barddhaman (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Bhatar, Barddhaman 

# Shunur

Shunur is a village in Bhatar sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,710 people in 612 households**, the 31st largest of 104 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 71.5%.

- 2,710people (2011)
- 612households
- 70.4%literacy
- 915females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Shunur

Of every 100 households in Shunur in 2011, 60 had electricity, 51 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Shunur · ■ Bhatar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****60%**

**44%

Toilet within the home ****51%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****49%**

**58%

Tap water ****0%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****33%**

**29%

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

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****78%**

**87%

Use banking services ****92%**

**57%

Television ****34%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****53%**

**41%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**2%

None of these assets ****14%**

**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 Shunur?

■ Shunur · ■ Bhatar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.4%**

**71.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****915**

**962

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****804**

**953

Working population ****53.5%**

**42.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.6% for men and 67.0% for women. 66% of men and 40% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 174 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 561 (39%) · **■** Household industry 27 (2%) · **■** Other work 238 (16%) · **■** Marginal 449 (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 Bhatar

- Arra2,821 people
- Khurul2,797 people
- Palsana2,740 people
- Erachya2,716 people
- Serua2,692 people
- Parhat2,666 people
- Amarun2,639 people
- Jharul2,545 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Shunur?2,710 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shunur in?Barddhaman district (Bhatar sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Shunur?70.4% (Census 2011)
