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

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Village · Polba - Dadpur, Hugli 

# Bhushnara

Bhushnara is a village in Polba - Dadpur sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **890 people in 231 households**, the 116th largest of 193 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.1%.

- 890people (2011)
- 231households
- 71.6%literacy
- 982females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bhushnara

Of every 100 households in Bhushnara in 2011, 79 had electricity, 70 a toilet at home and 13 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bhushnara · ■ Polba - Dadpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****79%**

**58%

Toilet within the home ****70%**

**49%

No toilet (open defecation) ****30%**

**50%

Tap water ****1%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****35%**

**21%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****13%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%**

**86%

Use banking services ****44%**

**56%

Television ****43%**

**33%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**14%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****5%**

**14%

Own their home ****71%**

**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 Bhushnara?

■ Bhushnara · ■ Polba - Dadpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.6%**

**75.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****982**

**972

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****914**

**942

Working population ****39.7%**

**45.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.2% for men and 66.0% for women. 63% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 36 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 123 (35%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 186 (53%) · **■** Marginal 6 (2%)

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

- Chanda927 people
- Payan927 people
- Dogachhia903 people
- Kusundipara901 people
- Hamidpur884 people
- Nabasan883 people
- Hadilpur880 people
- Aima Samsara871 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bhushnara?890 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhushnara in?Hugli district (Polba - Dadpur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bhushnara?71.6% (Census 2011)