# Barajiakur Village, Santipur, Nadia (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Santipur, Nadia 

# Barajiakur

Barajiakur is a village in Santipur sub-district of Nadia district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,733 people in 634 households**, the 21st largest of 54 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 69.5%.

- 2,733people (2011)
- 634households
- 70.3%literacy
- 970females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Barajiakur

Of every 100 households in Barajiakur in 2011, 18 had electricity, 61 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 21 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Barajiakur · ■ Santipur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****18%**

**40%

Toilet within the home ****61%**

**68%

No toilet (open defecation) ****34%**

**31%

Tap water ****2%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****63%**

**66%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%**

**90%

Use banking services ****50%**

**28%

Television ****9%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****21%**

**27%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****26%**

**29%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Barajiakur?

■ Barajiakur · ■ Santipur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.3%**

**69.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****970**

**941

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1035**

**963

Working population ****40.1%**

**40.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.9% for men and 63.5% for women. 61% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 245 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 491 (45%) · **■** Household industry 64 (6%) · **■** Other work 160 (15%) · **■** Marginal 136 (12%)

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 Santipur

- Chhenra Char3,807 people
- Manik Nagar3,609 people
- Kulia3,364 people
- Nidhkur2,734 people
- Chandkuri2,643 people
- Kanakhola2,513 people
- Malipota2,476 people
- Arbandi2,173 people

[All 65 villages in Santipur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/nadia/santipur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Barajiakur?2,733 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barajiakur in?Nadia district (Santipur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Barajiakur?70.3% (Census 2011)