# Bural Village, Sabang, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Sabang, Paschim Medinipur 

# Bural

Bural is a village in Sabang sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **5,145 people in 1,141 households**, the 5th largest of 226 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 86.8%.

- 5,145people (2011)
- 1,141households
- 86.2%literacy
- 928females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bural

Of every 100 households in Bural in 2011, 28 had electricity, 80 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bural · ■ Sabang rural average

Electricity for lighting ****28%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****80%**

**77%

No toilet (open defecation) ****16%**

**22%

Tap water ****8%**

**9%

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

**16%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%**

**94%

Use banking services ****52%**

**48%

Television ****14%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**5%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****18%**

**20%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Bural?

■ Bural · ■ Sabang rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.2%**

**86.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****928**

**947

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****976**

**952

Working population ****67.9%**

**59.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.1% for men and 78.8% for women. 71% of men and 65% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 760 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 327 (9%) · **■** Household industry 136 (4%) · **■** Other work 342 (10%) · **■** Marginal 1,930 (55%)

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 Sabang

- Sabang13,224 people
- Bishnupur8,678 people
- Mohar6,995 people
- Dasha Gram5,232 people
- Nimkimohar5,055 people
- Adasimla4,622 people
- Dubrajpur4,578 people
- Bhemwa3,967 people

[All 232 villages in Sabang](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/sabang/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bural?5,145 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bural in?Paschim Medinipur district (Sabang sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bural?86.2% (Census 2011)