Village · Baduria, North Twenty Four Parganas
# Piyara

Piyara is a village in Baduria sub-district of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted 4,957 people in 1,153 households, the 15th largest of 96 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.5%.
- 4,957 people (2011)
- 1,153 households
- 81.6% literacy
- 961 females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Piyara

Of every 100 households in Piyara in 2011, 48 had electricity, 89 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Piyara · ■ Baduria rural average
- Electricity for lighting 48% 45%
- Toilet within the home 89% 81%
- No toilet (open defecation) 10% 16%
- Tap water 2% 5%
- Drinking water within premises 11% 35%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 2% 4%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 93% 94%
- Use banking services 73% 57%
- Television 20% 16%
- Mobile phone 46% 39%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 11% 6%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 17% 24%
- Own their home 98% 96%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Piyara?

■ Piyara · ■ Baduria rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 81.6% 78.5%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 961 959
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 896 960
- Working population 33.8% 38.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.0% for men and 77.2% for women. 59% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 314 (19%) · ■ Farm labourers 535 (32%) · ■ Household industry 25 (1%) · ■ Other work 278 (17%) · ■ Marginal 523 (31%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Baduria
- Gokna 5,545 people
- Kankrasuti 5,345 people
- Atghara 5,250 people
- Gandharbbapur 5,038 people
- Jangalpur 4,917 people
- Serpur 4,874 people
- Fatullapur 4,589 people
- Maleapur 4,318 people

All 96 villages in Baduria

## Other places named Piyara
- Piyara · Village, Haroa, North Twenty Four Parganas · 1,899 people

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Piyara? 4,957 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Piyara in? North Twenty Four Parganas district (Baduria sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Piyara? 81.6% (Census 2011)

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