# Beharia Village, Suri - II, Birbhum (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Suri - II, Birbhum 

# Beharia

Beharia is a village in Suri - II sub-district of Birbhum district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **707 people in 171 households**, the 50th largest of 85 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 72.7%.

- 707people (2011)
- 171households
- 73.7%literacy
- 964females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Beharia

Of every 100 households in Beharia in 2011, 25 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Beharia · ■ Suri - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****25%**

**45%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**81%

Tap water ****0%**

**10%

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

**14%

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

**4%

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

**82%

Use banking services ****73%**

**69%

Television ****15%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****18%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****63%**

**26%

Own their home ****98%**

**96%

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 Beharia?

■ Beharia · ■ Suri - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.7%**

**72.7%

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

**946

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1130**

**948

Working population ****42.9%**

**41.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.5% for men and 65.4% for women. 52% of men and 34% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 22 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (1%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 35 (12%) · **■** Marginal 238 (79%)

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 Suri - II

- Uttar Metegram835 people
- Gobra793 people
- Bidaypur770 people
- Kanshpai758 people
- Tegharia703 people
- Kubirpur686 people
- Ananntapur677 people
- Palashi651 people

[All 95 villages in Suri - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/suri-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Beharia?707 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Beharia in?Birbhum district (Suri - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Beharia?73.7% (Census 2011)