# Piyara Village, Haroa – Population, Literacy & Census 2011

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Village · Haroa, North Twenty Four Parganas 

# Piyara

Piyara is a village in Haroa sub-district of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,899 people in 458 households**, the 43rd largest of 90 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.1%.

- 1,899people (2011)
- 458households
- 77.0%literacy
- 938females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Piyara

Of every 100 households in Piyara in 2011, 63 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Piyara · ■ Haroa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****63%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****98%**

**81%

No toilet (open defecation) ****2%**

**15%

Tap water ****6%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****29%**

**32%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**94%

Use banking services ****31%**

**39%

Television ****28%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**6%

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

**2%

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

**31%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Piyara?

■ Piyara · ■ Haroa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.0%**

**73.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****938**

**930

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****893**

**947

Working population ****34.1%**

**34.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.1% for men and 71.7% for women. 59% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 29 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 86 (13%) · **■** Household industry 20 (3%) · **■** Other work 484 (75%) · **■** Marginal 29 (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 Haroa

- Sadarpurbehala2,094 people
- Roykhan2,007 people
- Janarddanpur1,979 people
- Samla1,976 people
- Kuchhia Mora1,846 people
- Talbaria1,771 people
- Nebutala Abada1,768 people
- Mukundapur1,756 people

[All 90 villages in Haroa](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/haroa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Piyara?1,899 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Piyara in?North Twenty Four Parganas district (Haroa sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Piyara?77.0% (Census 2011)