# Beran Village, Sainthia, Birbhum (West Bengal) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Village · Sainthia, Birbhum 

# Beran

Beran is a village in Sainthia sub-district of Birbhum district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **314 people in 81 households**, the 169th largest of 216 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.9%.

- 314people (2011)
- 81households
- 68.4%literacy
- 926females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Beran

Of every 100 households in Beran in 2011, 20 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Beran · ■ Sainthia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****20%**

**37%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**82%

Tap water ****2%**

**8%

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

**18%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**85%

Use banking services ****99%**

**57%

Television ****8%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****25%**

**26%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****52%**

**33%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Beran?

■ Beran · ■ Sainthia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.4%**

**71.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****926**

**950

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****778**

**961

Working population ****38.9%**

**41.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.2% for men and 59.1% for women. 71% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 117 (96%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (2%) · **■** Other work 2 (2%) · **■** Marginal 1 (1%)

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 Sainthia

- Paikpara344 people
- Khorad343 people
- Mahulara329 people
- Dakshin Siur318 people
- Shimulia311 people
- Chak Dhara305 people
- Mahishadahari301 people
- Birsingha296 people

[All 230 villages in Sainthia](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/sainthia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Beran?314 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Beran in?Birbhum district (Sainthia sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Beran?68.4% (Census 2011)