# Sarulia Village, Beldanga - I, Murshidabad (West Bengal)

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Village · Beldanga - I, Murshidabad 

# Sarulia

Sarulia is a village in Beldanga - I sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **9,417 people in 1,974 households**, the 14th largest of 55 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.9%.

- 9,417people (2011)
- 1,974households
- 64.3%literacy
- 970females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sarulia

Of every 100 households in Sarulia in 2011, 48 had electricity, 53 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Sarulia · ■ Beldanga - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****48%**

**40%

Toilet within the home ****53%**

**52%

No toilet (open defecation) ****43%**

**46%

Tap water ****3%**

**17%

Drinking water within premises ****78%**

**54%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**92%

Use banking services ****14%**

**21%

Television ****21%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****35%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

None of these assets ****37%**

**29%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Sarulia?

■ Sarulia · ■ Beldanga - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.3%**

**69.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****970**

**945

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****972**

**974

Working population ****34.3%**

**33.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.5% for men and 61.0% for women. 50% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 240 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 981 (30%) · **■** Household industry 373 (12%) · **■** Other work 1,259 (39%) · **■** Marginal 377 (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 Beldanga - I

- Mahala11,793 people
- Debkunda11,429 people
- Begunbari10,983 people
- Maniknagar9,649 people
- Jhunka8,783 people
- Pulinda8,761 people
- Naoda8,071 people
- Mahyampur7,050 people

[All 65 villages in Beldanga - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/murshidabad/beldanga-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sarulia?9,417 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sarulia in?Murshidabad district (Beldanga - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Sarulia?64.3% (Census 2011)