# Bakula Village, Haripal, Hugli (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Haripal, Hugli 

# Bakula

Bakula is a village in Haripal sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,142 people in 263 households**, the 97th largest of 152 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.5%.

- 1,142people (2011)
- 263households
- 83.5%literacy
- 1,018females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bakula

Of every 100 households in Bakula in 2011, 89 had electricity, 53 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Bakula · ■ Haripal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****89%**

**87%

Toilet within the home ****53%**

**58%

No toilet (open defecation) ****47%**

**39%

Tap water ****4%**

**19%

Drinking water within premises ****33%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%**

**12%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****68%**

**80%

Use banking services ****50%**

**55%

Television ****44%**

**42%

Mobile phone ****65%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****2%**

**14%

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 Bakula?

■ Bakula · ■ Haripal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.5%**

**78.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1018**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1457**

**983

Working population ****32.7%**

**40.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.2% for men and 75.6% for women. 58% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 69 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 124 (33%) · **■** Household industry 15 (4%) · **■** Other work 99 (26%) · **■** Marginal 67 (18%)

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 Haripal

- Ghatra1,176 people
- Jhinka1,154 people
- Kasimerpur1,154 people
- Chandbati1,148 people
- Bijaypur1,125 people
- Paschim Mallikpur1,112 people
- Dangamaheshpur1,100 people
- Ankapara1,080 people

[All 153 villages in Haripal](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/haripal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bakula?1,142 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bakula in?Hugli district (Haripal sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bakula?83.5% (Census 2011)