# Barunhat Village, Hasnabad – Population & Literacy

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Village · Hasnabad, North Twenty Four Parganas 

# Barunhat

Barunhat is a village in Hasnabad sub-district of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **16,635 people in 4,016 households**, the 1st largest of 73 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.2%.

- 16,635people (2011)
- 4,016households
- 73.6%literacy
- 966females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Barunhat

Of every 100 households in Barunhat in 2011, 37 had electricity, 78 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Barunhat · ■ Hasnabad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****37%**

**31%

Toilet within the home ****78%**

**62%

No toilet (open defecation) ****16%**

**34%

Tap water ****26%**

**22%

Drinking water within premises ****22%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**96%

Use banking services ****39%**

**40%

Television ****19%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****31%**

**40%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Barunhat?

■ Barunhat · ■ Hasnabad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.6%**

**71.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****966**

**955

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****940**

**967

Working population ****43.0%**

**39.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.9% for men and 67.1% for women. 58% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 542 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 634 (9%) · **■** Household industry 1,779 (25%) · **■** Other work 3,257 (45%) · **■** Marginal 949 (13%)

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 Hasnabad

- Ichhapur7,872 people
- Chak Patli7,128 people
- Dakshin Bhebia7,102 people
- Ghoshalati6,892 people

[All 74 villages in Hasnabad](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/hasnabad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Barunhat?16,635 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barunhat in?North Twenty Four Parganas district (Hasnabad sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Barunhat?73.6% (Census 2011)