# Babuia Village, Chandipur, Purba Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Chandipur, Purba Medinipur 

# Babuia

Babuia is a village in Chandipur sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,071 people in 606 households**, the 13th largest of 111 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 87.9%.

- 3,071people (2011)
- 606households
- 82.9%literacy
- 905females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Babuia

Of every 100 households in Babuia in 2011, 22 had electricity, 85 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Babuia · ■ Chandipur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****22%**

**44%

Toilet within the home ****85%**

**89%

No toilet (open defecation) ****11%**

**8%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**4%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**93%

Use banking services ****13%**

**30%

Television ****5%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****41%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****37%**

**28%

Own their home ****90%**

**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 Babuia?

■ Babuia · ■ Chandipur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.9%**

**87.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****905**

**935

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****918**

**925

Working population ****31.1%**

**36.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.3% for men and 75.7% for women. 53% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 13 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 13 (1%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 111 (12%) · **■** Marginal 813 (85%)

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 Chandipur

- Jalpai Part II3,627 people
- Dibakarpur3,466 people
- Atattar3,464 people
- Bamunara3,310 people
- Sri Krishnapur3,017 people
- Rasik Chak2,935 people
- Kalika Khali2,759 people
- Narandanri2,714 people

[All 112 villages in Chandipur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/chandipur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Babuia?3,071 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Babuia in?Purba Medinipur district (Chandipur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Babuia?82.9% (Census 2011)