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

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Village · Murshidabad Jiaganj, Murshidabad 

# Budhra

Budhra is a village in Murshidabad Jiaganj sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,057 people in 487 households**, the 43rd largest of 127 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.1%.

- 2,057people (2011)
- 487households
- 81.6%literacy
- 913females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Budhra

Of every 100 households in Budhra in 2011, 62 had electricity, 71 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Budhra · ■ Murshidabad Jiaganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****62%**

**36%

Toilet within the home ****71%**

**41%

No toilet (open defecation) ****27%**

**58%

Tap water ****2%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****69%**

**57%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**92%

Use banking services ****77%**

**38%

Television ****49%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****53%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**1%

None of these assets ****7%**

**22%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Budhra?

■ Budhra · ■ Murshidabad Jiaganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.6%**

**69.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****913**

**936

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****991**

**960

Working population ****35.3%**

**36.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.0% for men and 76.7% for women. 59% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 258 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 101 (14%) · **■** Household industry 69 (10%) · **■** Other work 199 (27%) · **■** Marginal 99 (14%)

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

- Jayenpur2,184 people
- Amaipara2,145 people
- Haidarpur2,077 people
- Sashidharpur2,072 people
- Nesta2,022 people
- Dakshin Ganespur1,847 people
- Ambarnagar1,817 people
- Lalkuthi1,804 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Budhra?2,057 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Budhra in?Murshidabad district (Murshidabad Jiaganj sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Budhra?81.6% (Census 2011)