# Barasimulia Village, Daspur - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Daspur - I, Paschim Medinipur 

# Barasimulia

Barasimulia is a village in Daspur - I sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,873 people in 386 households**, the 26th largest of 157 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 84.0%.

- 1,873people (2011)
- 386households
- 85.1%literacy
- 955females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Barasimulia

Of every 100 households in Barasimulia in 2011, 77 had electricity, 57 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Barasimulia · ■ Daspur - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****77%**

**70%

Toilet within the home ****57%**

**60%

No toilet (open defecation) ****42%**

**38%

Tap water ****3%**

**23%

Drinking water within premises ****32%**

**25%

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

**6%

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

**90%

Use banking services ****60%**

**59%

Television ****47%**

**36%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**55%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****22%**

**13%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****14%**

**13%

Own their home ****93%**

**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 Barasimulia?

■ Barasimulia · ■ Daspur - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.1%**

**84.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****955**

**966

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1110**

**972

Working population ****43.0%**

**41.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.1% for men and 77.5% for women. 62% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 252 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 50 (6%) · **■** Household industry 12 (1%) · **■** Other work 248 (31%) · **■** Marginal 243 (30%)

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 Daspur - I

- Balluri1,973 people
- Khatbarui1,898 people
- Parbatipur1,896 people
- Danikola1,882 people
- Chak Bualia1,792 people
- Dadpur1,790 people
- Basantapur1,789 people
- Kunjapur1,783 people

[All 162 villages in Daspur - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/daspur-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Barasimulia?1,873 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barasimulia in?Paschim Medinipur district (Daspur - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Barasimulia?85.1% (Census 2011)
