# Baraia Village, Tehatta - II, Nadia (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Tehatta - II, Nadia 

# Baraia

Baraia is a village in Tehatta - II sub-district of Nadia district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **7,746 people in 1,767 households**, the 8th largest of 32 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.5%.

- 7,746people (2011)
- 1,767households
- 63.4%literacy
- 941females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Baraia

Of every 100 households in Baraia in 2011, 41 had electricity, 68 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 31 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Baraia · ■ Tehatta - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****41%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****68%**

**76%

No toilet (open defecation) ****32%**

**23%

Tap water ****50%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****43%**

**70%

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

**4%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****17%**

**25%

Television ****12%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****31%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****30%**

**26%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Baraia?

■ Baraia · ■ Tehatta - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.4%**

**68.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****941**

**956

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****890**

**993

Working population ****33.4%**

**30.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.5% for men and 59.1% for women. 58% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 844 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 956 (37%) · **■** Household industry 71 (3%) · **■** Other work 209 (8%) · **■** Marginal 509 (20%)

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 Tehatta - II

- Panchdara Abhaynagar9,803 people
- Gopinathpur8,910 people
- Baruipara8,077 people
- Hanspukuria8,023 people
- Natipota6,860 people
- Dhwapara6,667 people
- Bara Naldaha6,537 people
- Rudranagar4,694 people

[All 35 villages in Tehatta - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/nadia/tehatta-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Baraia?7,746 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Baraia in?Nadia district (Tehatta - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Baraia?63.4% (Census 2011)