# Bhola Village, Salbani, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Salbani, Paschim Medinipur 

# Bhola

Bhola is a village in Salbani sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **256 people in 49 households**, the 240th largest of 411 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.9%.

- 256people (2011)
- 49households
- 60.6%literacy
- 954females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bhola

Of every 100 households in Bhola in 2011, 92 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bhola · ■ Salbani rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**59%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**79%

Tap water ****0%**

**21%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**16%

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

**6%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****8%**

**52%

Television ****2%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****45%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**11%

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

**1%

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

**15%

Own their home ****94%**

**96%

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 Bhola?

■ Bhola · ■ Salbani rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.6%**

**74.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****954**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1375**

**991

Working population ****52.0%**

**45.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.1% for men and 54.4% for women. 50% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 1 (1%) · **■** Marginal 132 (99%)

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 Salbani

- Dhengbahara267 people
- Gakulpur266 people
- Salboni266 people
- Radhakantpur260 people
- Tilabani256 people
- Ghagrasol254 people
- Khandarani249 people
- Bhuta Sol243 people

[All 528 villages in Salbani](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/salbani/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bhola?256 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhola in?Paschim Medinipur district (Salbani sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bhola?60.6% (Census 2011)