# Barunipunji Village, Deganga – Population & Literacy

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Village · Deganga, North Twenty Four Parganas 

# Barunipunji

Barunipunji is a village in Deganga sub-district of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,308 people in 523 households**, the 57th largest of 107 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 79.5%.

- 2,308people (2011)
- 523households
- 70.3%literacy
- 941females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Barunipunji

Of every 100 households in Barunipunji in 2011, 50 had electricity, 90 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Barunipunji · ■ Deganga rural average

Electricity for lighting ****50%**

**43%

Toilet within the home ****90%**

**89%

No toilet (open defecation) ****7%**

**8%

Tap water ****6%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****52%**

**42%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**90%

Use banking services ****59%**

**42%

Television ****10%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****28%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**6%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****13%**

**22%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Barunipunji?

■ Barunipunji · ■ Deganga rural average

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

**79.5%

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

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****851**

**969

Working population ****36.4%**

**35.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.6% for men and 68.9% for women. 59% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 287 (34%) · **■** Farm labourers 189 (22%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 132 (16%) · **■** Marginal 229 (27%)

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 Deganga

- Odhanpur2,508 people
- Chatkabaria2,455 people
- Kuralgachha2,381 people
- Belpur2,325 people
- Gobindapur2,307 people
- Chakla2,269 people
- Mirzzapur2,254 people
- Ram Nagar2,253 people

[All 107 villages in Deganga](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/deganga/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Barunipunji?2,308 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barunipunji in?North Twenty Four Parganas district (Deganga sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Barunipunji?70.3% (Census 2011)
