# Belia Village, Mayureswar - II, Birbhum (West Bengal)

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Village · Mayureswar - II, Birbhum 

# Belia

Belia is a village in Mayureswar - II sub-district of Birbhum district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **912 people in 207 households**, the 45th largest of 125 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.9%.

- 912people (2011)
- 207households
- 64.2%literacy
- 912females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Belia

Of every 100 households in Belia in 2011, 0 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Belia · ■ Mayureswar - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**81%

Tap water ****0%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**18%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**90%

Use banking services ****9%**

**23%

Television ****5%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****22%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****39%**

**41%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Belia?

■ Belia · ■ Mayureswar - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.2%**

**70.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****912**

**953

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****865**

**963

Working population ****61.1%**

**46.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.5% for men and 56.2% for women. 67% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 152 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 70 (13%) · **■** Other work 11 (2%) · **■** Marginal 324 (58%)

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 - II

- Barutia955 people
- Bara Dibur950 people
- Panch Gonutia927 people
- Chhota Dibur920 people
- Goalsahi893 people
- Kumarpur888 people
- Paschim Sibrampur857 people
- Bandihat853 people

[All 131 villages in Mayureswar - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/mayureswar-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Belia?912 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Belia in?Birbhum district (Mayureswar - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Belia?64.2% (Census 2011)
