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

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Village · Bharatpur - I, Murshidabad 

# Sunia

Sunia is a village in Bharatpur - I sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,528 people in 600 households**, the 25th largest of 82 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 62.9%.

- 2,528people (2011)
- 600households
- 63.6%literacy
- 922females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sunia

Of every 100 households in Sunia in 2011, 21 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sunia · ■ Bharatpur - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****21%**

**32%

Toilet within the home ****19%**

**32%

No toilet (open defecation) ****81%**

**67%

Tap water ****1%**

**4%

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

**20%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**93%

Use banking services ****50%**

**36%

Television ****13%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****18%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****68%**

**44%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Sunia?

■ Sunia · ■ Bharatpur - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.6%**

**62.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****922**

**939

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****926**

**971

Working population ****31.9%**

**33.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.5% for men and 60.4% for women. 58% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 247 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 449 (56%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 74 (9%) · **■** Marginal 28 (3%)

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

- Munsurpur2,738 people
- Dechapara2,645 people
- Gundiria2,575 people
- Sardanga2,554 people
- Sankarmarui2,354 people
- Kharinda2,184 people
- Khaira2,173 people
- Gaysabad2,083 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sunia?2,528 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sunia in?Murshidabad district (Bharatpur - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Sunia?63.6% (Census 2011)