# Karui Village, Arambag, Hugli (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Arambag, Hugli 

# Karui

Karui is a village in Arambag sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,395 people in 511 households**, the 37th largest of 152 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 79.0%.

- 2,395people (2011)
- 511households
- 87.2%literacy
- 970females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Karui

Of every 100 households in Karui in 2011, 83 had electricity, 88 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Karui · ■ Arambag rural average

Electricity for lighting ****83%**

**65%

Toilet within the home ****88%**

**67%

No toilet (open defecation) ****12%**

**30%

Tap water ****1%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****57%**

**27%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**88%

Use banking services ****14%**

**42%

Television ****27%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****43%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****27%**

**26%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Karui?

■ Karui · ■ Arambag rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.2%**

**79.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****970**

**953

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**959

Working population ****31.4%**

**37.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.8% for men and 82.4% for women. 56% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 186 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 310 (41%) · **■** Household industry 9 (1%) · **■** Other work 192 (26%) · **■** Marginal 54 (7%)

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 Arambag

- Chak Hazi2,549 people
- Panpet2,487 people
- Bhalia2,452 people
- Ashanpur2,451 people
- Maminpur2,375 people
- Benga2,374 people
- Selalpur2,363 people
- Jaysinha Chak2,315 people

[All 159 villages in Arambag](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/arambag/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Karui?2,395 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karui in?Hugli district (Arambag sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Karui?87.2% (Census 2011)