# Aroan Village, Dubrajpur, Birbhum (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Dubrajpur, Birbhum 

# Aroan

Aroan is a village in Dubrajpur sub-district of Birbhum district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **467 people in 107 households**, the 134th largest of 191 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.3%.

- 467people (2011)
- 107households
- 70.5%literacy
- 914females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Aroan

Of every 100 households in Aroan in 2011, 37 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Aroan · ■ Dubrajpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****37%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**85%

Tap water ****2%**

**8%

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

**14%

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

**3%

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

**77%

Use banking services ****11%**

**51%

Television ****16%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****30%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****20%**

**22%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Aroan?

■ Aroan · ■ Dubrajpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.5%**

**68.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****914**

**952

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****800**

**980

Working population ****39.4%**

**39.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.5% for men and 63.1% for women. 64% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 65 (35%) · **■** Farm labourers 96 (52%) · **■** Household industry 5 (3%) · **■** Other work 12 (7%) · **■** Marginal 6 (3%)

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 Dubrajpur

- Parulia495 people
- Dechandra486 people
- Jhapartala483 people
- Bhagabatipur470 people
- Birori460 people
- Radhamadhabpur452 people
- Naoadangal442 people
- Kuraljuri441 people

[All 227 villages in Dubrajpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/dubrajpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Aroan?467 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Aroan in?Birbhum district (Dubrajpur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Aroan?70.5% (Census 2011)