# Brajaballabhpur Village, Potashpur - II – Population

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Village · Potashpur - II, Purba Medinipur 

# Brajaballabhpur

Brajaballabhpur is a village in Potashpur - II sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,776 people in 409 households**, the 32nd largest of 144 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 94.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 86.5%.

- 1,776people (2011)
- 409households
- 94.8%literacy
- 989females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Brajaballabhpur

Of every 100 households in Brajaballabhpur in 2011, 8 had electricity, 94 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Brajaballabhpur · ■ Potashpur - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****8%**

**34%

Toilet within the home ****94%**

**94%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**5%

Tap water ****33%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****16%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**1%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****28%**

**36%

Television ****10%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****19%**

**21%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Brajaballabhpur?

■ Brajaballabhpur · ■ Potashpur - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****94.8%**

**86.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****989**

**938

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1234**

**943

Working population ****58.9%**

**38.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 97.2% for men and 92.3% for women. 68% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 206 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 153 (15%) · **■** Household industry 11 (1%) · **■** Other work 168 (16%) · **■** Marginal 508 (49%)

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 Potashpur - II

- Bhairabdanri1,890 people
- Chandanpur1,870 people
- Lalua1,859 people
- Sanut Khanda1,819 people
- Baman Bar1,733 people
- Jabda1,709 people
- Madanmohanpur1,676 people
- Sianri1,652 people

[All 151 villages in Potashpur - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/potashpur-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Brajaballabhpur?1,776 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Brajaballabhpur in?Purba Medinipur district (Potashpur - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Brajaballabhpur?94.8% (Census 2011)