# Barar Village, Keshiary, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Keshiary, Paschim Medinipur 

# Barar

Barar is a village in Keshiary sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **357 people in 86 households**, the 125th largest of 202 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.8%.

- 357people (2011)
- 86households
- 88.2%literacy
- 1,112females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Barar

Of every 100 households in Barar in 2011, 56 had electricity, 37 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 31 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Barar · ■ Keshiary rural average

Electricity for lighting ****56%**

**35%

Toilet within the home ****37%**

**32%

No toilet (open defecation) ****63%**

**67%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**20%

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

**2%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****24%**

**41%

Television ****43%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****57%**

**27%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****31%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****0%**

**24%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Barar?

■ Barar · ■ Keshiary rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.2%**

**76.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1112**

**974

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1389**

**955

Working population ****59.4%**

**45.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.0% for men and 81.0% for women. 64% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 63 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 22 (10%) · **■** Household industry 17 (8%) · **■** Other work 21 (10%) · **■** Marginal 89 (42%)

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 Keshiary

- Gaini365 people
- Jay Pur359 people
- Atanga357 people
- Baghra357 people
- Paira Chali357 people
- Rana356 people
- Shibda354 people
- Meghdambur349 people

[All 220 villages in Keshiary](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/keshiary/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Barar?357 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barar in?Paschim Medinipur district (Keshiary sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Barar?88.2% (Census 2011)