# Bhatua Village, Polba - Dadpur, Hugli (West Bengal)

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Village · Polba - Dadpur, Hugli 

# Bhatua

Bhatua is a village in Polba - Dadpur sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,505 people in 853 households**, the 12th largest of 193 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 75.1%.

- 3,505people (2011)
- 853households
- 73.9%literacy
- 1,049females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bhatua

Of every 100 households in Bhatua in 2011, 51 had electricity, 43 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bhatua · ■ Polba - Dadpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****51%**

**58%

Toilet within the home ****43%**

**49%

No toilet (open defecation) ****57%**

**50%

Tap water ****25%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****22%**

**21%

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

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**86%

Use banking services ****52%**

**56%

Television ****26%**

**33%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**14%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****16%**

**14%

Own their home ****95%**

**97%

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 Bhatua?

■ Bhatua · ■ Polba - Dadpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.9%**

**75.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1049**

**972

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1139**

**942

Working population ****41.0%**

**45.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.1% for men and 66.9% for women. 63% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 131 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 307 (21%) · **■** Household industry 12 (1%) · **■** Other work 248 (17%) · **■** Marginal 740 (51%)

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 Polba - Dadpur

- Harit4,270 people
- Gotu4,021 people
- Goswami Malipara3,703 people
- Sudarsan3,637 people
- Badinan2,949 people
- Hasnan2,897 people
- Amra2,888 people
- Dubir Bheri2,862 people

[All 194 villages in Polba - Dadpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/polba-dadpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bhatua?3,505 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhatua in?Hugli district (Polba - Dadpur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bhatua?73.9% (Census 2011)
