# Balia Danga Village, Berhampore, Murshidabad (West Bengal)

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Village · Berhampore, Murshidabad 

# Balia Danga

Balia Danga is a village in Berhampore sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,177 people in 305 households**, the 85th largest of 124 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%.

- 1,177people (2011)
- 305households
- 57.8%literacy
- 936females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Balia Danga

Of every 100 households in Balia Danga in 2011, 2 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 3 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Balia Danga · ■ Berhampore rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**30%

Toilet within the home ****26%**

**43%

No toilet (open defecation) ****74%**

**55%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****48%**

**52%

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

**3%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****8%**

**33%

Television ****0%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****3%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****45%**

**29%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Balia Danga?

■ Balia Danga · ■ Berhampore rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.8%**

**70.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****936**

**950

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****963**

**972

Working population ****31.4%**

**34.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 54.8% for men and 61.0% for women. 58% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 38 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 244 (66%) · **■** Household industry 6 (2%) · **■** Other work 52 (14%) · **■** Marginal 29 (8%)

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 Berhampore

- Balarampur1,285 people
- Laksanpur1,267 people
- Char Begpur1,198 people
- Samaskar1,197 people
- Garabasa1,170 people
- Bagmara1,164 people
- Nutanpara1,105 people
- Char Halalpur1,035 people

[All 138 villages in Berhampore](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/murshidabad/berhampore/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Balia Danga?1,177 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Balia Danga in?Murshidabad district (Berhampore sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Balia Danga?57.8% (Census 2011)