# Belband Village, Tarakeswar, Hugli (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Tarakeswar, Hugli 

# Belband

Belband is a village in Tarakeswar sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **744 people in 158 households**, the 76th largest of 89 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 80.0%.

- 744people (2011)
- 158households
- 75.1%literacy
- 927females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Belband

Of every 100 households in Belband in 2011, 65 had electricity, 42 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 31 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Belband · ■ Tarakeswar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****65%**

**73%

Toilet within the home ****42%**

**67%

No toilet (open defecation) ****46%**

**28%

Tap water ****1%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****23%**

**34%

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

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**80%

Use banking services ****90%**

**55%

Television ****20%**

**40%

Mobile phone ****31%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**15%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****19%**

**14%

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 Belband?

■ Belband · ■ Tarakeswar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.1%**

**80.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****927**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****788**

**949

Working population ****34.0%**

**42.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.7% for men and 68.1% for women. 56% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 52 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 120 (47%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 19 (8%) · **■** Marginal 61 (24%)

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 Tarakeswar

- Dhalyan794 people
- Binodbati784 people
- Adangachhi771 people
- Piasara766 people
- Sardarpur709 people
- Nazirpur694 people
- Nandanbati604 people
- Salepur597 people

[All 90 villages in Tarakeswar](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/tarakeswar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Belband?744 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Belband in?Hugli district (Tarakeswar sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Belband?75.1% (Census 2011)