# Bhuri Village, Jamuria, Barddhaman (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Jamuria, Barddhaman 

# Bhuri

Bhuri is a village in Jamuria sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,965 people in 686 households**, the 7th largest of 38 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.8%.

- 2,965people (2011)
- 686households
- 61.3%literacy
- 939females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bhuri

Of every 100 households in Bhuri in 2011, 47 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bhuri · ■ Jamuria rural average

Electricity for lighting ****47%**

**65%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**76%

Tap water ****52%**

**43%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**13%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****33%**

**13%

Use banking services ****25%**

**46%

Television ****22%**

**44%

Mobile phone ****38%**

**51%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**18%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****38%**

**20%

Own their home ****93%**

**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 Bhuri?

■ Bhuri · ■ Jamuria rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.3%**

**67.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****939**

**916

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1062**

**925

Working population ****37.4%**

**34.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.4% for men and 50.5% for women. 61% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 172 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 166 (15%) · **■** Household industry 28 (3%) · **■** Other work 166 (15%) · **■** Marginal 576 (52%)

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

- Semalya3,395 people
- Taltore3,299 people
- Dobrana3,245 people
- Dhasla3,056 people
- Jote Janaki2,956 people
- Chhatrish Ganda2,894 people
- Birkulti2,862 people
- Madantor2,813 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bhuri?2,965 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhuri in?Barddhaman district (Jamuria sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bhuri?61.3% (Census 2011)