# Belun Village, Kandi, Murshidabad (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Kandi, Murshidabad 

# Belun

Belun is a village in Kandi sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **869 people in 204 households**, the 67th largest of 84 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.1%.

- 869people (2011)
- 204households
- 76.4%literacy
- 927females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Belun

Of every 100 households in Belun in 2011, 22 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Belun · ■ Kandi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****22%**

**32%

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

**21%

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

**78%

Tap water ****57%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**13%

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

**3%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****40%**

**42%

Television ****14%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****35%**

**33%

Own their home ****92%**

**97%

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 Belun?

■ Belun · ■ Kandi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.4%**

**65.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****927**

**952

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****508**

**963

Working population ****42.9%**

**32.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.3% for men and 71.6% for women. 62% of men and 22% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 47 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 122 (33%) · **■** Other work 50 (13%) · **■** Marginal 154 (41%)

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 Kandi

- Mahadevbati985 people
- Patna973 people
- Baze Gopalnagar939 people
- Uttar Lakshmi Narayanpur898 people
- Khordda Narayanpur829 people
- Rajarampur774 people
- Santoshpur759 people
- Nisadbag Jhaubari753 people

[All 93 villages in Kandi](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/murshidabad/kandi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Belun?869 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Belun in?Murshidabad district (Kandi sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Belun?76.4% (Census 2011)
