# Bar Hindu Village, Kharagpur - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Kharagpur - II, Paschim Medinipur 

# Bar Hindu

Bar Hindu is a village in Kharagpur - II sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **357 people in 81 households**, the 164th largest of 330 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.1%.

- 357people (2011)
- 81households
- 89.8%literacy
- 909females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bar Hindu

Of every 100 households in Bar Hindu in 2011, 96 had electricity, 69 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bar Hindu · ■ Kharagpur - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**46%

Toilet within the home ****69%**

**49%

No toilet (open defecation) ****31%**

**50%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****40%**

**26%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**94%

Use banking services ****22%**

**42%

Television ****41%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****30%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****2%**

**26%

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 Bar Hindu?

■ Bar Hindu · ■ Kharagpur - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.8%**

**76.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****909**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****786**

**970

Working population ****36.1%**

**43.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.0% for men and 83.0% for women. 58% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 55 (43%) · **■** Farm labourers 14 (11%) · **■** Household industry 2 (2%) · **■** Other work 37 (29%) · **■** Marginal 21 (16%)

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 Kharagpur - II

- Sitibatitaki372 people
- Charkhi363 people
- Shyamnagar361 people
- Kalua360 people
- Jhilingabatitaki355 people
- Barghasiram354 people
- Kanchanpur344 people
- Rathikulgerya341 people

[All 353 villages in Kharagpur - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/kharagpur-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bar Hindu?357 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bar Hindu in?Paschim Medinipur district (Kharagpur - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bar Hindu?89.8% (Census 2011)