# Bali Village, Murshidabad Jiaganj, Murshidabad (West Bengal)

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Village · Murshidabad Jiaganj, Murshidabad 

# Bali

Bali is a village in Murshidabad Jiaganj sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **7,892 people in 1,850 households**, the 4th largest of 127 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.1%.

- 7,892people (2011)
- 1,850households
- 65.9%literacy
- 956females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bali

Of every 100 households in Bali in 2011, 31 had electricity, 37 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 31 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bali · ■ Murshidabad Jiaganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****31%**

**36%

Toilet within the home ****37%**

**41%

No toilet (open defecation) ****63%**

**58%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****60%**

**57%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**92%

Use banking services ****29%**

**38%

Television ****15%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****31%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

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

**1%

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

**22%

Own their home ****96%**

**95%

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 Bali?

■ Bali · ■ Murshidabad Jiaganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.9%**

**69.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****956**

**936

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1017**

**960

Working population ****33.6%**

**36.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.4% for men and 64.3% for women. 57% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 309 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,365 (51%) · **■** Household industry 97 (4%) · **■** Other work 537 (20%) · **■** Marginal 347 (13%)

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 Murshidabad Jiaganj

- Talgachi10,435 people
- Gudhia9,660 people
- Hasenpur8,093 people
- Tentulia7,576 people
- Khanpur7,118 people
- Sanyasidanga6,891 people
- Chunakhali5,599 people

[All 132 villages in Murshidabad Jiaganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/murshidabad/murshidabad-jiaganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bali?7,892 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bali in?Murshidabad district (Murshidabad Jiaganj sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bali?65.9% (Census 2011)
