# Tausia Village, Mayureswar - I, Birbhum (West Bengal)

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Village · Mayureswar - I, Birbhum 

# Tausia

Tausia is a village in Mayureswar - I sub-district of Birbhum district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,103 people in 295 households**, the 47th largest of 107 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.9%.

- 1,103people (2011)
- 295households
- 83.7%literacy
- 980females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Tausia

Of every 100 households in Tausia in 2011, 16 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 10 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Tausia · ■ Mayureswar - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****16%**

**45%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**81%

Tap water ****3%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**17%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**92%

Use banking services ****88%**

**55%

Television ****9%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****10%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**0%

None of these assets ****48%**

**32%

Own their home ****68%**

**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 Tausia?

■ Tausia · ■ Mayureswar - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.7%**

**70.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****980**

**961

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****971**

**975

Working population ****52.3%**

**40.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.3% for men and 72.9% for women. 63% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 15 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 123 (21%) · **■** Household industry 10 (2%) · **■** Other work 35 (6%) · **■** Marginal 394 (68%)

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

- Bhalian1,169 people
- Majurhati1,152 people
- Kumudda1,149 people
- Mahurapur1,104 people
- Jhikadda1,088 people
- Rautgara1,052 people
- Kusumi1,045 people
- Pakhuria1,042 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Tausia?1,103 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tausia in?Birbhum district (Mayureswar - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Tausia?83.7% (Census 2011)