# Ayas Village, Rampurhat - I, Birbhum (West Bengal)

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Village · Rampurhat - I, Birbhum 

# Ayas

Ayas is a village in Rampurhat - I sub-district of Birbhum district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **8,906 people in 2,234 households**, the 2nd largest of 116 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.3%.

- 8,906people (2011)
- 2,234households
- 81.0%literacy
- 957females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Ayas

Of every 100 households in Ayas in 2011, 25 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 19 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ayas · ■ Rampurhat - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****25%**

**36%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**80%

Tap water ****1%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**15%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**87%

Use banking services ****48%**

**43%

Television ****10%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****19%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****37%**

**35%

Own their home ****89%**

**92%

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 Ayas?

■ Ayas · ■ Rampurhat - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.0%**

**73.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****957**

**963

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****966**

**945

Working population ****37.3%**

**40.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.7% for men and 76.0% for women. 59% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 821 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,308 (39%) · **■** Household industry 51 (2%) · **■** Other work 555 (17%) · **■** Marginal 586 (18%)

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 Rampurhat - I

- Balia Mrityunjoypur9,717 people
- Tarachua6,276 people
- Bagtui5,095 people
- Ramrampur5,095 people
- Kashtagara4,529 people

[All 119 villages in Rampurhat - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/rampurhat-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ayas?8,906 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ayas in?Birbhum district (Rampurhat - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Ayas?81.0% (Census 2011)