# Burar Village, Raina - I, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Raina - I, Barddhaman 

# Burar

Burar is a village in Raina - I sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,260 people in 274 households**, the 58th largest of 110 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 80.2%.

- 1,260people (2011)
- 274households
- 72.9%literacy
- 987females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Burar

Of every 100 households in Burar in 2011, 61 had electricity, 85 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Burar · ■ Raina - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****61%**

**52%

Toilet within the home ****85%**

**64%

No toilet (open defecation) ****15%**

**34%

Tap water ****3%**

**14%

Drinking water within premises ****32%**

**36%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****71%**

**83%

Use banking services ****93%**

**67%

Television ****61%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****2%**

**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 Burar?

■ Burar · ■ Raina - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.9%**

**80.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****987**

**958

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1024**

**950

Working population ****47.6%**

**39.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.6% for men and 67.0% for women. 68% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 46 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 234 (39%) · **■** Household industry 28 (5%) · **■** Other work 44 (7%) · **■** Marginal 248 (41%)

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

- Ausara1,310 people
- Deriapur1,308 people
- Khemta1,280 people
- Baliarpur1,262 people
- Nandal1,239 people
- Gunar1,225 people
- Sibrampur1,211 people
- Fakirpur1,161 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Burar?1,260 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Burar in?Barddhaman district (Raina - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Burar?72.9% (Census 2011)