# Bujunga Village, Nalhati - I, Birbhum (West Bengal)

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Village · Nalhati - I, Birbhum 

# Bujunga

Bujunga is a village in Nalhati - I sub-district of Birbhum district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **7,198 people in 1,734 households**, the 3rd largest of 89 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 75.5%.

- 7,198people (2011)
- 1,734households
- 75.4%literacy
- 940females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bujunga

Of every 100 households in Bujunga in 2011, 11 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bujunga · ■ Nalhati - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****11%**

**28%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****85%**

**85%

Tap water ****4%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**9%

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

**2%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****32%**

**46%

Television ****10%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****22%**

**23%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**3%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****57%**

**41%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Bujunga?

■ Bujunga · ■ Nalhati - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.4%**

**75.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****940**

**949

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****970**

**959

Working population ****38.6%**

**35.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.5% for men and 69.8% for women. 56% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 389 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 671 (24%) · **■** Household industry 40 (1%) · **■** Other work 230 (8%) · **■** Marginal 1,448 (52%)

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 Nalhati - I

- Kaytha13,154 people
- Paikpara9,993 people
- Madhura5,996 people
- Bhelian5,901 people
- Mehagram5,731 people
- Amaypur5,376 people

[All 94 villages in Nalhati - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/nalhati-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bujunga?7,198 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bujunga in?Birbhum district (Nalhati - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bujunga?75.4% (Census 2011)