# Bhaturia Village, Purbasthali - I, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Purbasthali - I, Barddhaman 

# Bhaturia

Bhaturia is a village in Purbasthali - I sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,882 people in 458 households**, the 22nd largest of 91 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 77.3%.

- 1,882people (2011)
- 458households
- 75.7%literacy
- 903females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bhaturia

Of every 100 households in Bhaturia in 2011, 9 had electricity, 49 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bhaturia · ■ Purbasthali - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****9%**

**45%

Toilet within the home ****49%**

**59%

No toilet (open defecation) ****51%**

**40%

Tap water ****1%**

**18%

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

**25%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****80%**

**81%

Use banking services ****41%**

**48%

Television ****5%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****28%**

**41%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**5%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****27%**

**26%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Bhaturia?

■ Bhaturia · ■ Purbasthali - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.7%**

**77.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****903**

**934

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****864**

**954

Working population ****37.2%**

**39.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.3% for men and 68.4% for women. 56% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 92 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 418 (60%) · **■** Household industry 23 (3%) · **■** Other work 103 (15%) · **■** Marginal 64 (9%)

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 Purbasthali - I

- Mudafar Falahari2,279 people
- Minapur2,105 people
- Chandpur1,992 people
- Sonarudra1,937 people
- Dhoba1,881 people
- Kusagaria1,876 people
- Dirghapara1,761 people
- Baradhek1,752 people

[All 95 villages in Purbasthali - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/purbasthali-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bhaturia?1,882 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhaturia in?Barddhaman district (Purbasthali - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bhaturia?75.7% (Census 2011)