# Bhursa Village, Binpur - I, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Binpur - I, Paschim Medinipur 

# Bhursa

Bhursa is a village in Binpur - I sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **741 people in 151 households**, the 45th largest of 427 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 69.7%.

- 741people (2011)
- 151households
- 69.2%literacy
- 992females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bhursa

Of every 100 households in Bhursa in 2011, 99 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 10 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bhursa · ■ Binpur - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**34%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**90%

Tap water ****0%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**19%

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

**2%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****12%**

**25%

Television ****3%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****10%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****20%**

**25%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Bhursa?

■ Bhursa · ■ Binpur - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.2%**

**69.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****992**

**978

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1095**

**954

Working population ****33.2%**

**45.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.6% for men and 57.6% for women. 56% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 124 (50%) · **■** Farm labourers 54 (22%) · **■** Other work 6 (2%) · **■** Marginal 62 (25%)

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 Binpur - I

- Chamtyara806 people
- Rangua804 people
- Baragada779 people
- Andharia751 people
- Dhengya740 people
- Kunyapara723 people
- Salchaturi720 people
- Dharampur712 people

[All 553 villages in Binpur - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/binpur-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bhursa?741 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhursa in?Paschim Medinipur district (Binpur - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bhursa?69.2% (Census 2011)