# Barul Village, Jamuria, Barddhaman (West Bengal) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Village · Jamuria, Barddhaman 

# Barul

Barul is a village in Jamuria sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,699 people in 368 households**, the 18th largest of 38 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.8%.

- 1,699people (2011)
- 368households
- 60.6%literacy
- 884females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Barul

Of every 100 households in Barul in 2011, 46 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Barul · ■ Jamuria rural average

Electricity for lighting ****46%**

**65%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**76%

Tap water ****70%**

**43%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****0%**

**13%

Use banking services ****48%**

**46%

Television ****36%**

**44%

Mobile phone ****51%**

**51%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****22%**

**18%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****17%**

**20%

Own their home ****100%**

**90%

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 Barul?

■ Barul · ■ Jamuria rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.6%**

**67.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****884**

**916

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****812**

**925

Working population ****39.8%**

**34.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.9% for men and 47.9% for women. 60% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 144 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 18 (3%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 66 (10%) · **■** Marginal 445 (66%)

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 Jamuria

- Bagdiha2,000 people
- Patharchur1,935 people
- Sidhpur1,829 people
- Chak Dola1,726 people
- Chichurbil1,663 people
- Bhaterdaha1,576 people
- Sattar1,523 people
- Rakhakura1,453 people

[All 43 villages in Jamuria](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/jamuria/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Barul?1,699 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barul in?Barddhaman district (Jamuria sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Barul?60.6% (Census 2011)