# Barutia Village, Burwan, Murshidabad (West Bengal)

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Village · Burwan, Murshidabad 

# Barutia

Barutia is a village in Burwan sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,022 people in 228 households**, the 89th largest of 155 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 69.0%.

- 1,022people (2011)
- 228households
- 70.4%literacy
- 889females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Barutia

Of every 100 households in Barutia in 2011, 32 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Barutia · ■ Burwan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****32%**

**32%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**76%

Tap water ****1%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****19%**

**17%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**93%

Use banking services ****87%**

**32%

Television ****27%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****29%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****27%**

**48%

Own their home ****93%**

**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 Barutia?

■ Barutia · ■ Burwan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.4%**

**69.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****889**

**944

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****909**

**945

Working population ****34.8%**

**32.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.0% for men and 63.1% for women. 63% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 85 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 125 (35%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 53 (15%) · **■** Marginal 89 (25%)

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 Burwan

- Komadda1,060 people
- Ranipur1,029 people
- Gouri Nagar1,026 people
- Raniara Masadda1,025 people
- Mansara1,004 people
- Haldi1,001 people
- Bichhur975 people
- Srirampur961 people

[All 160 villages in Burwan](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/murshidabad/burwan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Barutia?1,022 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barutia in?Murshidabad district (Burwan sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Barutia?70.4% (Census 2011)