# Bhuna Village, Harischandrapur - II, Maldah (West Bengal)

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Village · Harischandrapur - II, Maldah 

# Bhuna

Bhuna is a village in Harischandrapur - II sub-district of Maldah district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **782 people in 160 households**, the 60th largest of 73 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 26.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 54.3%.

- 782people (2011)
- 160households
- 26.8%literacy
- 955females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bhuna

Of every 100 households in Bhuna in 2011, 0 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bhuna · ■ Harischandrapur - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**23%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**83%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**32%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**92%

Use banking services ****0%**

**15%

Television ****0%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****56%**

**44%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Bhuna?

■ Bhuna · ■ Harischandrapur - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****26.8%**

**54.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****955**

**928

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****736**

**957

Working population ****48.7%**

**31.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 37.9% for men and 15.9% for women. 52% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 141 (37%) · **■** Farm labourers 39 (10%) · **■** Other work 7 (2%) · **■** Marginal 194 (51%)

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 - II

- Kankania1,002 people
- Kushol963 people
- Maslandapur929 people
- Raghabpur849 people
- Uttar Bejpura735 people
- Ilam727 people
- Bildaha663 people
- Sahara Bahara638 people

[All 74 villages in Harischandrapur - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/maldah/harischandrapur-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bhuna?782 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhuna in?Maldah district (Harischandrapur - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bhuna?26.8% (Census 2011)