# Sundarush Village, Pursura, Hugli (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Pursura, Hugli 

# Sundarush

Sundarush is a village in Pursura sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,494 people in 589 households**, the 27th largest of 50 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 82.1%.

- 2,494people (2011)
- 589households
- 84.4%literacy
- 941females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sundarush

Of every 100 households in Sundarush in 2011, 85 had electricity, 89 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Sundarush · ■ Pursura rural average

Electricity for lighting ****85%**

**76%

Toilet within the home ****89%**

**73%

No toilet (open defecation) ****7%**

**24%

Tap water ****3%**

**16%

Drinking water within premises ****29%**

**34%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%**

**87%

Use banking services ****58%**

**46%

Television ****41%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****65%**

**54%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**12%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****9%**

**14%

Own their home ****98%**

**98%

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 Sundarush?

■ Sundarush · ■ Pursura rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.4%**

**82.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****941**

**951

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****911**

**948

Working population ****36.3%**

**37.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.3% for men and 77.0% for women. 62% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 149 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 324 (36%) · **■** Household industry 45 (5%) · **■** Other work 301 (33%) · **■** Marginal 86 (10%)

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 Pursura

- Alati3,000 people
- Balarampur2,984 people
- Par Shyampur2,813 people
- Kotalpara2,510 people
- Sahapur2,424 people
- Bheuta2,423 people
- Neota2,386 people
- Harinakhali2,356 people

[All 50 villages in Pursura](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/pursura/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sundarush?2,494 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sundarush in?Hugli district (Pursura sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Sundarush?84.4% (Census 2011)