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

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Village · Polba - Dadpur, Hugli 

# Bhushali

Bhushali is a village in Polba - Dadpur sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,198 people in 292 households**, the 83rd largest of 193 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.1%.

- 1,198people (2011)
- 292households
- 62.9%literacy
- 1,010females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bhushali

Of every 100 households in Bhushali in 2011, 21 had electricity, 28 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bhushali · ■ Polba - Dadpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****21%**

**58%

Toilet within the home ****28%**

**49%

No toilet (open defecation) ****72%**

**50%

Tap water ****0%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**21%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**86%

Use banking services ****79%**

**56%

Television ****24%**

**33%

Mobile phone ****30%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****15%**

**14%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Bhushali?

■ Bhushali · ■ Polba - Dadpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.9%**

**75.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1010**

**972

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****753**

**942

Working population ****61.6%**

**45.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.2% for men and 57.0% for women. 69% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 63 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 269 (36%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 52 (7%) · **■** Marginal 353 (48%)

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

- Ekbalpur1,253 people
- Amria1,228 people
- Kankuria1,225 people
- Bhabanipur1,203 people
- Patul1,186 people
- Kadipara1,169 people
- Samsara1,165 people
- Amarpur1,156 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bhushali?1,198 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhushali in?Hugli district (Polba - Dadpur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bhushali?62.9% (Census 2011)