# Belun Village, Pandua, Hugli (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Pandua, Hugli 

# Belun

Belun is a village in Pandua sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,257 people in 735 households**, the 14th largest of 153 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.0%.

- 3,257people (2011)
- 735households
- 70.3%literacy
- 975females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Belun

Of every 100 households in Belun in 2011, 35 had electricity, 36 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Belun · ■ Pandua rural average

Electricity for lighting ****35%**

**45%

Toilet within the home ****36%**

**47%

No toilet (open defecation) ****64%**

**52%

Tap water ****55%**

**32%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**20%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****16%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****74%**

**81%

Use banking services ****58%**

**53%

Television ****32%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****25%**

**41%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**2%

None of these assets ****21%**

**21%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Belun?

■ Belun · ■ Pandua rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.3%**

**75.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****975**

**987

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****904**

**962

Working population ****53.3%**

**46.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.4% for men and 63.1% for women. 64% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 164 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 538 (31%) · **■** Household industry 11 (1%) · **■** Other work 255 (15%) · **■** Marginal 767 (44%)

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 Pandua

- Ilchhoba4,236 people
- Sarai4,043 people
- Mandalai4,017 people
- Thaipara3,846 people
- Niala3,183 people
- Mahadebpur3,130 people
- Matukpur3,124 people
- Ranagarpatra3,116 people

[All 154 villages in Pandua](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/pandua/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Belun?3,257 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Belun in?Hugli district (Pandua sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Belun?70.3% (Census 2011)
