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

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Village · Suri - II, Birbhum 

# Ikra

Ikra is a village in Suri - II sub-district of Birbhum district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **835 people in 212 households**, the 45th largest of 85 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.7%.

- 835people (2011)
- 212households
- 86.6%literacy
- 937females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Ikra

Of every 100 households in Ikra in 2011, 37 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Ikra · ■ Suri - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****37%**

**45%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**81%

Tap water ****1%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****16%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**82%

Use banking services ****64%**

**69%

Television ****32%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****47%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****16%**

**26%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Ikra?

■ Ikra · ■ Suri - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.6%**

**72.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****937**

**946

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****886**

**948

Working population ****43.0%**

**41.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.9% for men and 82.0% for women. 55% of men and 31% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 29 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 20 (6%) · **■** Other work 75 (21%) · **■** Marginal 235 (65%)

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

- Dhananjoybati981 people
- Sekampur886 people
- Srikantapur886 people
- Khanna843 people
- Uttar Metegram835 people
- Gobra793 people
- Bidaypur770 people
- Kanshpai758 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ikra?835 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ikra in?Birbhum district (Suri - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Ikra?86.6% (Census 2011)