# Belmuri Village, Dhaniakhali, Hugli (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Dhaniakhali, Hugli 

# Belmuri

Belmuri is a village in Dhaniakhali sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,836 people in 722 households**, the 23rd largest of 214 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.7%.

- 2,836people (2011)
- 722households
- 78.8%literacy
- 1,014females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Belmuri

Of every 100 households in Belmuri in 2011, 64 had electricity, 57 a toilet at home and 26 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Belmuri · ■ Dhaniakhali rural average

Electricity for lighting ****64%**

**52%

Toilet within the home ****57%**

**50%

No toilet (open defecation) ****43%**

**48%

Tap water ****1%**

**19%

Drinking water within premises ****42%**

**26%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****26%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****63%**

**84%

Use banking services ****72%**

**58%

Television ****43%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**13%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****23%**

**18%

Own their home ****93%**

**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 Belmuri?

■ Belmuri · ■ Dhaniakhali rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.8%**

**75.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1014**

**994

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1071**

**962

Working population ****41.4%**

**45.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.6% for men and 73.0% for women. 62% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 155 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 511 (44%) · **■** Household industry 16 (1%) · **■** Other work 375 (32%) · **■** Marginal 117 (10%)

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 Dhaniakhali

- Rameswarbati3,272 people
- Dashghara3,116 people
- Paschim Narayanpur3,081 people
- Konan3,023 people
- Chopa2,821 people
- Parambua2,813 people
- Rudrani2,694 people
- Barul2,683 people

[All 214 villages in Dhaniakhali](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/dhaniakhali/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Belmuri?2,836 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Belmuri in?Hugli district (Dhaniakhali sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Belmuri?78.8% (Census 2011)