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

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Village · Tehatta - II, Nadia 

# Barnia

Barnia is a village in Tehatta - II sub-district of Nadia district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **16,350 people in 3,778 households**, the 1st largest of 32 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.5%.

- 16,350people (2011)
- 3,778households
- 63.5%literacy
- 967females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Barnia

Of every 100 households in Barnia in 2011, 30 had electricity, 86 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Barnia · ■ Tehatta - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****30%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****86%**

**76%

No toilet (open defecation) ****12%**

**23%

Tap water ****10%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****78%**

**70%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**4%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****21%**

**25%

Television ****17%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****24%**

**26%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Barnia?

■ Barnia · ■ Tehatta - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.5%**

**68.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****967**

**956

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1091**

**993

Working population ****30.7%**

**30.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.1% for men and 59.7% for women. 57% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 1,528 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 2,147 (43%) · **■** Household industry 111 (2%) · **■** Other work 1,016 (20%) · **■** Marginal 217 (4%)

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

- Palsunda11,791 people
- Palashipara10,693 people
- Panchdara Abhaynagar9,803 people
- Gopinathpur8,910 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Barnia?16,350 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barnia in?Nadia district (Tehatta - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Barnia?63.5% (Census 2011)