# Balichuna Village, Bharatpur - I, Murshidabad (West Bengal)

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Village · Bharatpur - I, Murshidabad 

# Balichuna

Balichuna is a village in Bharatpur - I sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **315 people in 75 households**, the 78th largest of 82 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.9%.

- 315people (2011)
- 75households
- 89.2%literacy
- 800females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Balichuna

Of every 100 households in Balichuna in 2011, 12 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 1 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Balichuna · ■ Bharatpur - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****12%**

**32%

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

**32%

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

**67%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**20%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**93%

Use banking services ****3%**

**36%

Television ****10%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****1%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****15%**

**44%

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 Balichuna?

■ Balichuna · ■ Bharatpur - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.2%**

**62.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****800**

**939

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****800**

**971

Working population ****53.0%**

**33.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.2% for men and 81.8% for women. 65% of men and 38% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 112 (67%) · **■** Other work 5 (3%) · **■** Marginal 50 (30%)

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 Bharatpur - I

- Ruha Palisa373 people
- Sripatipur362 people
- Ajitpur358 people
- Gangedda353 people
- Baje Chuator314 people
- Berbari193 people
- Bilkurul193 people
- Araji Bhabanipur150 people

[All 92 villages in Bharatpur - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/murshidabad/bharatpur-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Balichuna?315 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Balichuna in?Murshidabad district (Bharatpur - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Balichuna?89.2% (Census 2011)