# Pasra Village, Raina - II, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Raina - II, Barddhaman 

# Pasra

Pasra is a village in Raina - II sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,308 people in 295 households**, the 47th largest of 87 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 81.5%.

- 1,308people (2011)
- 295households
- 86.3%literacy
- 924females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Pasra

Of every 100 households in Pasra in 2011, 64 had electricity, 34 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Pasra · ■ Raina - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****64%**

**65%

Toilet within the home ****34%**

**66%

No toilet (open defecation) ****66%**

**28%

Tap water ****0%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**33%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**89%

Use banking services ****100%**

**84%

Television ****18%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****1%**

**17%

Own their home ****98%**

**98%

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 Pasra?

■ Pasra · ■ Raina - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.3%**

**81.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****924**

**953

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****682**

**941

Working population ****41.6%**

**39.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.5% for men and 77.7% for women. 60% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 67 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 304 (56%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 73 (13%) · **■** Marginal 96 (18%)

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 - II

- Narasinhapur1,331 people
- Nale1,325 people
- Sanko Narayanpur1,322 people
- Maszidpur1,321 people
- Chak Bhura1,283 people
- Dhamnari1,205 people
- Konarpur1,183 people
- Bhanjapur1,157 people

[All 94 villages in Raina - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/raina-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Pasra?1,308 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pasra in?Barddhaman district (Raina - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Pasra?86.3% (Census 2011)
