# Bahula, Barddhaman (West Bengal) – Town Population & Facts

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Town · Barddhaman, West Bengal 

# Bahula

Bahula is a town in Pandabeswar sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal (census town). The 2011 Census counted **17,510 people** in 3,678 households. Literacy was 74.8%.

- 17,510people (2011)
- 3,678households
- 74.8%literacy
- 925females per 1,000 males

## Population of Bahula

■ Bahula · ■ Barddhaman urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.8%**

**81.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****925**

**932

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****961**

**935

Working population ****30.8%**

**33.9%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Bahula

Of every 100 households in Bahula in 2011, 88 had electricity, 46 a toilet at home and 13 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Bahula · ■ Barddhaman urban average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**83%

Toilet within the home ****46%**

**72%

No toilet (open defecation) ****53%**

**25%

Tap water ****17%**

**69%

Drinking water within premises ****22%**

**44%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****13%**

**37%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****4%**

**14%

Use banking services ****65%**

**68%

Television ****68%**

**69%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****22%**

**27%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**4%

None of these assets ****16%**

**10%

Own their home ****54%**

**73%

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 people in Bahula work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 3,833 (71%) · **■** Household industry 82 (2%) · **■** Farming 72 (1%) · **■** Marginal 1,398 (26%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bahula?17,510 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bahula in?Barddhaman district, West Bengal