# Purba Rarial Village, Harischandrapur - I – Population

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Village · Harischandrapur - I, Maldah 

# Purba Rarial

Purba Rarial is a village in Harischandrapur - I sub-district of Maldah district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,084 people in 242 households**, the 62nd largest of 104 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 26.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 52.5%.

- 1,084people (2011)
- 242households
- 26.0%literacy
- 971females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Purba Rarial

Of every 100 households in Purba Rarial in 2011, 14 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 8 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Purba Rarial · ■ Harischandrapur - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****14%**

**29%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**77%

Tap water ****0%**

**18%

Drinking water within premises ****51%**

**41%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**92%

Use banking services ****14%**

**24%

Television ****4%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****8%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****38%**

**35%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Purba Rarial?

■ Purba Rarial · ■ Harischandrapur - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****26.0%**

**52.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****971**

**933

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****964**

**954

Working population ****44.7%**

**35.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 29.8% for men and 22.0% for women. 59% of men and 30% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 49 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 9 (2%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 157 (32%) · **■** Marginal 269 (55%)

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 Harischandrapur - I

- Bhaktipur1,339 people
- Dakshin Ramnagar1,253 people
- Nabagram1,246 people
- Gohila1,214 people
- Tengriapara1,042 people
- Mahadebpur1,040 people
- Panchla996 people
- Parashtola969 people

[All 105 villages in Harischandrapur - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/maldah/harischandrapur-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Purba Rarial?1,084 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Purba Rarial in?Maldah district (Harischandrapur - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Purba Rarial?26.0% (Census 2011)