# Bhalkuti Village, Labpur, Birbhum (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Labpur, Birbhum 

# Bhalkuti

Bhalkuti is a village in Labpur sub-district of Birbhum district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,175 people in 532 households**, the 19th largest of 160 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.8%.

- 2,175people (2011)
- 532households
- 67.7%literacy
- 956females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bhalkuti

Of every 100 households in Bhalkuti in 2011, 56 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bhalkuti · ■ Labpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****56%**

**41%

Toilet within the home ****22%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****78%**

**81%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****17%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**90%

Use banking services ****20%**

**46%

Television ****28%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****25%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****41%**

**36%

Own their home ****100%**

**95%

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 Bhalkuti?

■ Bhalkuti · ■ Labpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.7%**

**70.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****956**

**945

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****852**

**969

Working population ****31.8%**

**35.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.0% for men and 60.2% for women. 57% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 196 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 179 (26%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 133 (19%) · **■** Marginal 178 (26%)

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 Labpur

- Layekpur2,548 people
- Sitalgram2,459 people
- Bhalas2,300 people
- Shaspur2,195 people
- Kapsundi2,081 people
- Panchpara2,074 people
- Bipratikuri2,060 people
- Hatkaluha1,840 people

[All 179 villages in Labpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/labpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bhalkuti?2,175 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhalkuti in?Birbhum district (Labpur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bhalkuti?67.7% (Census 2011)