# Parulia Village, Mayureswar - I, Birbhum (West Bengal) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Village · Mayureswar - I, Birbhum 

# Parulia

Parulia is a village in Mayureswar - I sub-district of Birbhum district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,814 people in 423 households**, the 29th largest of 107 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.9%.

- 1,814people (2011)
- 423households
- 67.1%literacy
- 972females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Parulia

Of every 100 households in Parulia in 2011, 51 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Parulia · ■ Mayureswar - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****51%**

**45%

Toilet within the home ****17%**

**18%

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

**81%

Tap water ****45%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****26%**

**17%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%**

**92%

Use banking services ****13%**

**55%

Television ****34%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****43%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**4%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****33%**

**32%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 Parulia?

■ Parulia · ■ Mayureswar - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.1%**

**70.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****972**

**961

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****982**

**975

Working population ****49.4%**

**40.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.5% for men and 58.4% for women. 67% of men and 31% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 247 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 451 (50%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 94 (10%) · **■** Marginal 102 (11%)

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 Mayureswar - I

- Shibgram2,035 people
- Beguna2,013 people
- Malancha1,960 people
- Ratma1,838 people
- Kanaipur1,706 people
- Dangal1,622 people
- Mahula1,589 people
- Nandura1,583 people

[All 113 villages in Mayureswar - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/mayureswar-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Parulia?1,814 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Parulia in?Birbhum district (Mayureswar - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Parulia?67.1% (Census 2011)