# Bar Puri Village, Pingla, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Pingla, Paschim Medinipur 

# Bar Puri

Bar Puri is a village in Pingla sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **475 people in 124 households**, the 118th largest of 175 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 83.6%.

- 475people (2011)
- 124households
- 79.7%literacy
- 885females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bar Puri

Of every 100 households in Bar Puri in 2011, 85 had electricity, 91 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bar Puri · ■ Pingla rural average

Electricity for lighting ****85%**

**41%

Toilet within the home ****91%**

**66%

No toilet (open defecation) ****9%**

**32%

Tap water ****1%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****23%**

**20%

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

**1%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****100%**

**60%

Television ****24%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****38%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**7%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****12%**

**18%

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 Bar Puri?

■ Bar Puri · ■ Pingla rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.7%**

**83.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****885**

**948

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****643**

**942

Working population ****42.1%**

**51.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.7% for men and 68.8% for women. 60% of men and 22% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 66 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 85 (42%) · **■** Other work 21 (10%) · **■** Marginal 28 (14%)

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 Pingla

- Mallarpur532 people
- Gangadas Chak508 people
- Boalia485 people
- Mandal Bar483 people
- Chitra Pur Patwa464 people
- Khamar Kusumda440 people
- Gopikanta Bar434 people
- Bajagere415 people

[All 182 villages in Pingla](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/pingla/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bar Puri?475 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bar Puri in?Paschim Medinipur district (Pingla sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bar Puri?79.7% (Census 2011)