# Bazar Arara Village, Keshpur, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Keshpur, Paschim Medinipur 

# Bazar Arara

Bazar Arara is a village in Keshpur sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **852 people in 179 households**, the 116th largest of 570 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.9%.

- 852people (2011)
- 179households
- 85.8%literacy
- 995females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bazar Arara

Of every 100 households in Bazar Arara in 2011, 86 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bazar Arara · ■ Keshpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****86%**

**69%

Toilet within the home ****22%**

**42%

No toilet (open defecation) ****78%**

**56%

Tap water ****0%**

**21%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****93%**

**58%

Television ****5%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****22%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**7%

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

**1%

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

**18%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Bazar Arara?

■ Bazar Arara · ■ Keshpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.8%**

**77.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****995**

**955

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****942**

**960

Working population ****29.9%**

**38.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.6% for men and 80.0% for women. 54% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 224 (88%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Household industry 12 (5%) · **■** Other work 11 (4%) · **■** Marginal 6 (2%)

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 Keshpur

- Pachra863 people
- Koranga Pota860 people
- Jhetla856 people
- Bishwanathpur Patna853 people
- Bara Baruj845 people
- Keot Para844 people
- Shasha Gerya844 people
- Rashun Chak841 people

[All 634 villages in Keshpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/keshpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bazar Arara?852 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bazar Arara in?Paschim Medinipur district (Keshpur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bazar Arara?85.8% (Census 2011)