# Bora Village, Raina - I, Barddhaman (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Raina - I, Barddhaman 

# Bora

Bora is a village in Raina - I sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,054 people in 227 households**, the 67th largest of 110 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 80.2%.

- 1,054people (2011)
- 227households
- 81.2%literacy
- 916females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bora

Of every 100 households in Bora in 2011, 60 had electricity, 53 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bora · ■ Raina - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****60%**

**52%

Toilet within the home ****53%**

**64%

No toilet (open defecation) ****45%**

**34%

Tap water ****3%**

**14%

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

**36%

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

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****78%**

**83%

Use banking services ****89%**

**67%

Television ****28%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**9%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****8%**

**16%

Own their home ****99%**

**97%

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 Bora?

■ Bora · ■ Raina - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.2%**

**80.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****916**

**958

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1260**

**950

Working population ****35.1%**

**39.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.8% for men and 72.6% for women. 61% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 80 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 102 (28%) · **■** Household industry 7 (2%) · **■** Other work 62 (17%) · **■** Marginal 119 (32%)

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 Raina - I

- Hariharpur1,156 people
- Mathnurpur1,140 people
- Dakshinkul1,103 people
- Debibarpur1,058 people
- Narayanpur1,040 people
- Jot Rajaram1,038 people
- Golgram Nurpur1,031 people
- Maheshbati1,028 people

[All 112 villages in Raina - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/raina-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bora?1,054 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bora in?Barddhaman district (Raina - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bora?81.2% (Census 2011)