# Balarampur Village, Arsha, Puruliya (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Arsha, Puruliya 

# Balarampur

Balarampur is a village in Arsha sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **137 people in 28 households**, the 91st largest of 95 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 50.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 54.8%.

- 137people (2011)
- 28households
- 50.9%literacy
- 1,108females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Balarampur

Of every 100 households in Balarampur in 2011, 56 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Balarampur · ■ Arsha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****56%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**95%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**4%

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

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**94%

Use banking services ****92%**

**50%

Television ****8%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****20%**

**22%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****16%**

**31%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Balarampur?

■ Balarampur · ■ Arsha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****50.9%**

**54.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1108**

**974

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1556**

**987

Working population ****53.3%**

**47.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.2% for men and 29.3% for women. 58% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 15 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (7%) · **■** Household industry 2 (3%) · **■** Other work 7 (10%) · **■** Marginal 44 (60%)

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 Arsha

- Parsiya215 people
- Gundligora208 people
- Bandudih179 people
- Manpur176 people
- Kanriyardih118 people
- Gourangdi101 people
- Puranaburudih23 people
- Kukurchirka8 people

[All 96 villages in Arsha](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/puruliya/arsha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Balarampur?137 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Balarampur in?Puruliya district (Arsha sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Balarampur?50.9% (Census 2011)