# Boalia Village, Kalna - II, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Kalna - II, Barddhaman 

# Boalia

Boalia is a village in Kalna - II sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **974 people in 215 households**, the 66th largest of 112 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.5%.

- 974people (2011)
- 215households
- 80.0%literacy
- 992females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Boalia

Of every 100 households in Boalia in 2011, 70 had electricity, 50 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Boalia · ■ Kalna - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****70%**

**55%

Toilet within the home ****50%**

**53%

No toilet (open defecation) ****50%**

**46%

Tap water ****6%**

**20%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**13%

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

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**85%

Use banking services ****88%**

**62%

Television ****37%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****41%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**11%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****3%**

**16%

Own their home ****92%**

**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 Boalia?

■ Boalia · ■ Kalna - II rural average

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

**76.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****992**

**979

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1205**

**963

Working population ****33.3%**

**43.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.0% for men and 75.9% for women. 57% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 114 (35%) · **■** Farm labourers 73 (23%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 27 (8%) · **■** Marginal 107 (33%)

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 Kalna - II

- Maheswarpur1,097 people
- Satgachhi1,088 people
- Bhurkunda1,027 people
- Kelenai979 people
- Rameswar963 people
- Baitipara943 people
- Sadhpukharia913 people
- Khagrakur889 people

[All 112 villages in Kalna - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/kalna-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Boalia?974 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Boalia in?Barddhaman district (Kalna - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Boalia?80.0% (Census 2011)