# Biruri Village, Ketugram - I, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Ketugram - I, Barddhaman 

# Biruri

Biruri is a village in Ketugram - I sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,815 people in 412 households**, the 38th largest of 62 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.0%.

- 1,815people (2011)
- 412households
- 62.5%literacy
- 1,065females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Biruri

Of every 100 households in Biruri in 2011, 20 had electricity, 33 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Biruri · ■ Ketugram - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****20%**

**34%

Toilet within the home ****33%**

**38%

No toilet (open defecation) ****67%**

**60%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****23%**

**26%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**3%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****55%**

**68%

Television ****10%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****49%**

**42%

Own their home ****88%**

**96%

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 Biruri?

■ Biruri · ■ Ketugram - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.5%**

**68.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1065**

**947

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1184**

**955

Working population ****29.1%**

**34.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.6% for men and 55.6% for women. 55% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 68 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 375 (71%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 27 (5%) · **■** Marginal 56 (11%)

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 Ketugram - I

- Kulutia2,393 people
- Kojalsa2,364 people
- Ujalpur2,279 people
- Kantadihi2,161 people
- Murutia1,576 people
- Mahula1,411 people
- Bakalsa1,373 people
- Malgram1,275 people

[All 66 villages in Ketugram - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/ketugram-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Biruri?1,815 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Biruri in?Barddhaman district (Ketugram - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Biruri?62.5% (Census 2011)