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

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Village · Purbasthali - II, Barddhaman 

# Sinhari

Sinhari is a village in Purbasthali - II sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **6,911 people in 1,566 households**, the 4th largest of 88 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.3%.

- 6,911people (2011)
- 1,566households
- 62.3%literacy
- 976females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sinhari

Of every 100 households in Sinhari in 2011, 45 had electricity, 77 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Sinhari · ■ Purbasthali - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****45%**

**35%

Toilet within the home ****77%**

**74%

No toilet (open defecation) ****21%**

**24%

Tap water ****24%**

**16%

Drinking water within premises ****34%**

**40%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**91%

Use banking services ****40%**

**44%

Television ****17%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****29%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****35%**

**26%

Own their home ****94%**

**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 Sinhari?

■ Sinhari · ■ Purbasthali - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.3%**

**70.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****976**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****983**

**970

Working population ****36.9%**

**41.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.6% for men and 55.8% for women. 56% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 300 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 916 (36%) · **■** Household industry 443 (17%) · **■** Other work 299 (12%) · **■** Marginal 592 (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

- Majida9,267 people
- Chupi7,159 people
- Falea6,944 people
- Nimdaha6,873 people
- Parulia6,447 people
- Biswarambha6,169 people
- Ukhra5,001 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sinhari?6,911 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sinhari in?Barddhaman district (Purbasthali - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Sinhari?62.3% (Census 2011)
