# Bura Buri Village, Bhagawanpur - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Bhagawanpur - I, Purba Medinipur 

# Bura Buri

Bura Buri is a village in Bhagawanpur - I sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,842 people in 398 households**, the 38th largest of 164 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 88.4%.

- 1,842people (2011)
- 398households
- 89.5%literacy
- 909females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bura Buri

Of every 100 households in Bura Buri in 2011, 10 had electricity, 96 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bura Buri · ■ Bhagawanpur - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****10%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****96%**

**87%

No toilet (open defecation) ****4%**

**10%

Tap water ****0%**

**11%

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

**3%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**92%

Use banking services ****28%**

**38%

Television ****2%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****16%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****31%**

**33%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Bura Buri?

■ Bura Buri · ■ Bhagawanpur - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.5%**

**88.4%

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

**932

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1087**

**934

Working population ****54.8%**

**38.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.1% for men and 83.1% for women. 65% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 53 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 261 (26%) · **■** Household industry 83 (8%) · **■** Other work 25 (2%) · **■** Marginal 587 (58%)

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 Bhagawanpur - I

- Chara Bar1,917 people
- Barai Bar1,894 people
- Kishorpur1,894 people
- Nimak Bar1,853 people
- Paschim Tan Guria1,820 people
- Aktarpur1,799 people
- Kalur Bheri1,782 people
- Khajurari1,702 people

[All 165 villages in Bhagawanpur - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/bhagawanpur-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bura Buri?1,842 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bura Buri in?Purba Medinipur district (Bhagawanpur - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bura Buri?89.5% (Census 2011)