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

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Village · Dubrajpur, Birbhum 

# Bhaluka

Bhaluka is a village in Dubrajpur sub-district of Birbhum district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **531 people in 105 households**, the 124th largest of 191 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 68.3%.

- 531people (2011)
- 105households
- 69.5%literacy
- 945females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bhaluka

Of every 100 households in Bhaluka in 2011, 37 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bhaluka · ■ Dubrajpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****37%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**85%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**14%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****74%**

**77%

Use banking services ****38%**

**51%

Television ****20%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****45%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****23%**

**22%

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 Bhaluka?

■ Bhaluka · ■ Dubrajpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.5%**

**68.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****945**

**952

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****833**

**980

Working population ****33.7%**

**39.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.0% for men and 67.0% for women. 59% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 21 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 11 (6%) · **■** Other work 12 (7%) · **■** Marginal 135 (75%)

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

- Shukdebpur557 people
- Haridaspur553 people
- Buzrurchandra546 people
- Ramchandrapur537 people
- Khagra523 people
- Gadadharpur512 people
- Chhota Salunchi509 people
- Asanshuli508 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bhaluka?531 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhaluka in?Birbhum district (Dubrajpur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bhaluka?69.5% (Census 2011)