# Ashuria Village, Nalhati - II, Birbhum (West Bengal)

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Village · Nalhati - II, Birbhum 

# Ashuria

Ashuria is a village in Nalhati - II sub-district of Birbhum district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,493 people in 435 households**, the 26th largest of 48 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.7%.

- 1,493people (2011)
- 435households
- 75.3%literacy
- 964females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Ashuria

Of every 100 households in Ashuria in 2011, 37 had electricity, 25 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ashuria · ■ Nalhati - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****37%**

**27%

Toilet within the home ****25%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****75%**

**85%

Tap water ****1%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**9%

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

**1%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****87%**

**48%

Television ****20%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****30%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**2%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****31%**

**49%

Own their home ****91%**

**94%

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 Ashuria?

■ Ashuria · ■ Nalhati - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.3%**

**71.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****964**

**962

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1032**

**954

Working population ****31.3%**

**35.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.8% for men and 70.6% for women. 58% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 110 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 292 (62%) · **■** Household industry 21 (4%) · **■** Other work 29 (6%) · **■** Marginal 16 (3%)

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 - II

- Khalilpur2,211 people
- Kumarsanda1,922 people
- Salisanda1,767 people
- Sujapur1,654 people
- Kamalpur1,367 people
- Baneshwar1,364 people
- Gokulpur1,283 people
- Akalipur1,256 people

[All 48 villages in Nalhati - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/nalhati-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ashuria?1,493 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ashuria in?Birbhum district (Nalhati - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Ashuria?75.3% (Census 2011)