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

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Village · Rampurhat - I, Birbhum 

# Garia

Garia is a village in Rampurhat - I sub-district of Birbhum district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,347 people in 281 households**, the 50th largest of 116 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 41.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.3%.

- 1,347people (2011)
- 281households
- 41.0%literacy
- 1,032females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Garia

Of every 100 households in Garia in 2011, 4 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 9 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Garia · ■ Rampurhat - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****4%**

**36%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**80%

Tap water ****23%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**15%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****32%**

**87%

Use banking services ****25%**

**43%

Television ****4%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****9%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****36%**

**35%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Garia?

■ Garia · ■ Rampurhat - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****41.0%**

**73.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1032**

**963

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1011**

**945

Working population ****57.5%**

**40.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 49.6% for men and 32.8% for women. 67% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 80 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 65 (8%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 21 (3%) · **■** Marginal 608 (78%)

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

- Chhatma Dangal1,505 people
- Harioka1,465 people
- Kumudda1,433 people
- Senbandha1,411 people
- Debagram1,326 people
- Uttar Palsa1,250 people
- Panisail1,191 people
- Jendur1,168 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Garia?1,347 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Garia in?Birbhum district (Rampurhat - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Garia?41.0% (Census 2011)