# Biswarambha Village, Purbasthali - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Purbasthali - II, Barddhaman 

# Biswarambha

Biswarambha is a village in Purbasthali - II sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **6,169 people in 1,493 households**, the 7th largest of 88 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.3%.

- 6,169people (2011)
- 1,493households
- 75.5%literacy
- 958females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Biswarambha

Of every 100 households in Biswarambha in 2011, 21 had electricity, 87 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Biswarambha · ■ Purbasthali - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****21%**

**35%

Toilet within the home ****87%**

**74%

No toilet (open defecation) ****8%**

**24%

Tap water ****2%**

**16%

Drinking water within premises ****56%**

**40%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**91%

Use banking services ****24%**

**44%

Television ****14%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****28%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****33%**

**26%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Biswarambha?

■ Biswarambha · ■ Purbasthali - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.5%**

**70.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****958**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****924**

**970

Working population ****45.2%**

**41.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.5% for men and 69.4% for women. 62% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 416 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,749 (63%) · **■** Household industry 126 (5%) · **■** Other work 201 (7%) · **■** Marginal 297 (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 Purbasthali - II

- Falea6,944 people
- Sinhari6,911 people
- Nimdaha6,873 people
- Parulia6,447 people
- Ukhra5,001 people
- Hrishi4,967 people
- Uttar Lakshmipur4,697 people
- Patuli4,681 people

[All 90 villages in Purbasthali - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/purbasthali-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Biswarambha?6,169 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Biswarambha in?Barddhaman district (Purbasthali - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Biswarambha?75.5% (Census 2011)