# Barbaria Village, Bhagawanpur - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Bhagawanpur - II, Purba Medinipur 

# Barbaria

Barbaria is a village in Bhagawanpur - II sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,298 people in 343 households**, the 39th largest of 167 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 91.0%.

- 1,298people (2011)
- 343households
- 85.9%literacy
- 1,028females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Barbaria

Of every 100 households in Barbaria in 2011, 74 had electricity, 50 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Barbaria · ■ Bhagawanpur - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****74%**

**40%

Toilet within the home ****50%**

**92%

No toilet (open defecation) ****50%**

**5%

Tap water ****1%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**3%

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

**2%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****27%**

**34%

Television ****10%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****22%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****36%**

**28%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Barbaria?

■ Barbaria · ■ Bhagawanpur - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.9%**

**91.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1028**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1800**

**949

Working population ****36.1%**

**37.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.3% for men and 81.4% for women. 65% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 40 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 69 (15%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 104 (22%) · **■** Marginal 252 (54%)

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 - II

- Madhab Chak1,362 people
- Baharampur1,358 people
- Maishali1,354 people
- Dubai1,323 people
- Bara Bari1,289 people
- Dalbadal1,289 people
- Panch Ghari1,285 people
- Neturia1,267 people

[All 168 villages in Bhagawanpur - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/bhagawanpur-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Barbaria?1,298 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barbaria in?Purba Medinipur district (Bhagawanpur - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Barbaria?85.9% (Census 2011)