# Garabasa Village, Berhampore, Murshidabad (West Bengal)

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Village · Berhampore, Murshidabad 

# Garabasa

Garabasa is a village in Berhampore sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,170 people in 275 households**, the 86th largest of 124 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%.

- 1,170people (2011)
- 275households
- 63.7%literacy
- 983females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Garabasa

Of every 100 households in Garabasa in 2011, 37 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Garabasa · ■ Berhampore rural average

Electricity for lighting ****37%**

**30%

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

**43%

No toilet (open defecation) ****73%**

**55%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****68%**

**52%

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

**3%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****14%**

**33%

Television ****10%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****32%**

**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 Garabasa?

■ Garabasa · ■ Berhampore rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.7%**

**70.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****983**

**950

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1036**

**972

Working population ****31.1%**

**34.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 62.7% for men and 64.8% for women. 58% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 147 (40%) · **■** Farm labourers 108 (30%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 53 (15%) · **■** Marginal 51 (14%)

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

- Laksanpur1,267 people
- Char Begpur1,198 people
- Samaskar1,197 people
- Balia Danga1,177 people
- Bagmara1,164 people
- Nutanpara1,105 people
- Char Halalpur1,035 people
- Purbagopinathpur1,030 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Garabasa?1,170 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Garabasa in?Murshidabad district (Berhampore sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Garabasa?63.7% (Census 2011)