# Bhita Village, Burdwan - I, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Burdwan - I, Barddhaman 

# Bhita

Bhita is a village in Burdwan - I sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,861 people in 408 households**, the 38th largest of 75 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.8%.

- 1,861people (2011)
- 408households
- 80.0%literacy
- 1,034females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bhita

Of every 100 households in Bhita in 2011, 52 had electricity, 51 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bhita · ■ Burdwan - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****52%**

**54%

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

**46%

No toilet (open defecation) ****42%**

**48%

Tap water ****47%**

**24%

Drinking water within premises ****48%**

**43%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%**

**74%

Use banking services ****44%**

**50%

Television ****45%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**8%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****29%**

**25%

Own their home ****99%**

**93%

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 Bhita?

■ Bhita · ■ Burdwan - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.0%**

**74.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1034**

**965

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1154**

**981

Working population ****41.6%**

**41.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.7% for men and 72.4% for women. 64% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 76 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 266 (34%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 192 (25%) · **■** Marginal 237 (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 Burdwan - I

- Palitpur2,089 people
- Mahinagar2,034 people
- Parui1,998 people
- Ramchandrapur1,915 people
- Bandul1,823 people
- Kashiara1,816 people
- Nutangram1,791 people
- Matial1,669 people

[All 76 villages in Burdwan - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/burdwan-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bhita?1,861 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhita in?Barddhaman district (Burdwan - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bhita?80.0% (Census 2011)