# Ballabhpur Village, Ratua - II, Maldah (West Bengal)

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Village · Ratua - II, Maldah 

# Ballabhpur

Ballabhpur is a village in Ratua - II sub-district of Maldah district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,810 people in 649 households**, the 29th largest of 48 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 49.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 56.2%.

- 2,810people (2011)
- 649households
- 49.2%literacy
- 906females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Ballabhpur

Of every 100 households in Ballabhpur in 2011, 22 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 14 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ballabhpur · ■ Ratua - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****22%**

**31%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**70%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****24%**

**31%

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

**2%

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

**85%

Use banking services ****10%**

**22%

Television ****7%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****14%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****64%**

**42%

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 Ballabhpur?

■ Ballabhpur · ■ Ratua - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****49.2%**

**56.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****906**

**963

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****944**

**967

Working population ****30.0%**

**30.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 52.2% for men and 45.9% for women. 55% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 154 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 485 (58%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 95 (11%) · **■** Marginal 101 (12%)

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 - II

- Palashbona3,503 people
- Kheria3,373 people
- Gobarjana3,286 people
- Elahabad2,913 people
- Shripur2,687 people
- Nesta2,257 people
- Uttar Marichabishanpur1,896 people
- Pirpur1,847 people

[All 51 villages in Ratua - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/maldah/ratua-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ballabhpur?2,810 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ballabhpur in?Maldah district (Ratua - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Ballabhpur?49.2% (Census 2011)
