# Balijuri Village, Manteswar, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Manteswar, Barddhaman 

# Balijuri

Balijuri is a village in Manteswar sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **701 people in 151 households**, the 102nd largest of 136 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.1%.

- 701people (2011)
- 151households
- 78.7%literacy
- 1,014females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Balijuri

Of every 100 households in Balijuri in 2011, 65 had electricity, 56 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Balijuri · ■ Manteswar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****65%**

**58%

Toilet within the home ****56%**

**47%

No toilet (open defecation) ****44%**

**52%

Tap water ****1%**

**9%

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

**26%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**88%

Use banking services ****47%**

**68%

Television ****31%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**1%

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

**32%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Balijuri?

■ Balijuri · ■ Manteswar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.7%**

**73.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1014**

**963

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1281**

**968

Working population ****34.1%**

**36.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.1% for men and 72.1% for women. 59% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 35 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 103 (43%) · **■** Household industry 5 (2%) · **■** Other work 72 (30%) · **■** Marginal 24 (10%)

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 Manteswar

- Ataspur787 people
- Jaypur740 people
- Bhandar Bati732 people
- Safarda703 people
- Maraipiri697 people
- Budhpur690 people
- Piagram690 people
- Ashuri658 people

[All 144 villages in Manteswar](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/manteswar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Balijuri?701 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Balijuri in?Barddhaman district (Manteswar sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Balijuri?78.7% (Census 2011)