# Sajiara Village, Purbasthali - II, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Purbasthali - II, Barddhaman 

# Sajiara

Sajiara is a village in Purbasthali - II sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,646 people in 608 households**, the 29th largest of 88 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.3%.

- 2,646people (2011)
- 608households
- 72.6%literacy
- 893females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sajiara

Of every 100 households in Sajiara in 2011, 20 had electricity, 81 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sajiara · ■ Purbasthali - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****20%**

**35%

Toilet within the home ****81%**

**74%

No toilet (open defecation) ****18%**

**24%

Tap water ****63%**

**16%

Drinking water within premises ****26%**

**40%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**91%

Use banking services ****48%**

**44%

Television ****15%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****37%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****19%**

**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 Sajiara?

■ Sajiara · ■ Purbasthali - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.6%**

**70.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****893**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****884**

**970

Working population ****44.5%**

**41.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.1% for men and 67.5% for women. 65% of men and 22% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 211 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 569 (48%) · **■** Household industry 20 (2%) · **■** Other work 112 (10%) · **■** Marginal 266 (23%)

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

- Mahadebpur2,790 people
- Nakadaha2,761 people
- Telinaopara2,703 people
- Hapania2,688 people
- Bahara2,619 people
- Sardanga2,546 people
- Sarangpur2,531 people
- Barapara2,511 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sajiara?2,646 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sajiara in?Barddhaman district (Purbasthali - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Sajiara?72.6% (Census 2011)