# Bhila Village, Gopiballavpur - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Gopiballavpur - I, Paschim Medinipur 

# Bhila

Bhila is a village in Gopiballavpur - I sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **528 people in 101 households**, the 71st largest of 199 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 65.4%.

- 528people (2011)
- 101households
- 66.0%literacy
- 1,031females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bhila

Of every 100 households in Bhila in 2011, 63 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bhila · ■ Gopiballavpur - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****63%**

**52%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**30%

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

**2%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****26%**

**37%

Television ****14%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**26%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**7%

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

**1%

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

**22%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Bhila?

■ Bhila · ■ Gopiballavpur - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.0%**

**65.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1031**

**951

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****568**

**953

Working population ****58.0%**

**43.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.9% for men and 57.2% for women. 61% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 77 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 16 (5%) · **■** Household industry 8 (3%) · **■** Other work 6 (2%) · **■** Marginal 199 (65%)

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 Gopiballavpur - I

- Sangro548 people
- Sumitrapur548 people
- Gohal Bura545 people
- Tenlat544 people
- Kadam Khandi527 people
- Phul Baria527 people
- Parasia526 people
- Bhulanpur521 people

[All 216 villages in Gopiballavpur - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/gopiballavpur-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bhila?528 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhila in?Paschim Medinipur district (Gopiballavpur - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bhila?66.0% (Census 2011)