# Bhaluara Village, Ratua - I, Maldah (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Ratua - I, Maldah 

# Bhaluara

Bhaluara is a village in Ratua - I sub-district of Maldah district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,443 people in 462 households**, the 44th largest of 95 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 43.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.1%.

- 2,443people (2011)
- 462households
- 43.5%literacy
- 886females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bhaluara

Of every 100 households in Bhaluara in 2011, 42 had electricity, 31 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bhaluara · ■ Ratua - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****42%**

**31%

Toilet within the home ****31%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****69%**

**73%

Tap water ****7%**

**17%

Drinking water within premises ****26%**

**33%

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

**2%

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

**89%

Use banking services ****9%**

**24%

Television ****3%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****43%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****28%**

**38%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Bhaluara?

■ Bhaluara · ■ Ratua - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****43.5%**

**60.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****886**

**937

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****991**

**959

Working population ****36.8%**

**32.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 43.7% for men and 43.1% for women. 52% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 271 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 253 (28%) · **■** Other work 22 (2%) · **■** Marginal 354 (39%)

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 Ratua - I

- Kasba2,727 people
- Radha Nagar2,694 people
- Samshi2,686 people
- Gangarampara2,516 people
- Salabatpur2,433 people
- Bajitpur2,283 people
- Balarampur2,165 people
- Matiganj2,112 people

[All 101 villages in Ratua - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/maldah/ratua-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bhaluara?2,443 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhaluara in?Maldah district (Ratua - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bhaluara?43.5% (Census 2011)