# Boharia Village, Jagatballavpur, Haora (West Bengal)

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Village · Jagatballavpur, Haora 

# Boharia

Boharia is a village in Jagatballavpur sub-district of Haora district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **4,035 people in 830 households**, the 13th largest of 66 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.3%.

- 4,035people (2011)
- 830households
- 70.2%literacy
- 1,016females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Boharia

Of every 100 households in Boharia in 2011, 84 had electricity, 54 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Boharia · ■ Jagatballavpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****84%**

**73%

Toilet within the home ****54%**

**59%

No toilet (open defecation) ****46%**

**38%

Tap water ****1%**

**23%

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

**12%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**13%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****70%**

**68%

Use banking services ****22%**

**42%

Television ****34%**

**41%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**55%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**11%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****26%**

**20%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Boharia?

■ Boharia · ■ Jagatballavpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.2%**

**78.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1016**

**953

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1107**

**992

Working population ****45.7%**

**38.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.6% for men and 64.8% for women. 68% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 183 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 165 (9%) · **■** Household industry 323 (18%) · **■** Other work 645 (35%) · **■** Marginal 529 (29%)

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 Jagatballavpur

- Madhya Santoshpur4,738 people
- Dwipa4,585 people
- Ichhanagari4,474 people
- Nalda4,161 people
- Nijbalia3,933 people
- Makalhati3,827 people
- Uttar Maju3,691 people
- Majhu Khetra3,620 people

[All 67 villages in Jagatballavpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/haora/jagatballavpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Boharia?4,035 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Boharia in?Haora district (Jagatballavpur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Boharia?70.2% (Census 2011)