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

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Village · Balarampur, Puruliya 

# Bersa

Bersa is a village in Balarampur sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **900 people in 202 households**, the 52nd largest of 89 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 47.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 57.2%.

- 900people (2011)
- 202households
- 47.2%literacy
- 965females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bersa

Of every 100 households in Bersa in 2011, 24 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bersa · ■ Balarampur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****24%**

**25%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**3%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**97%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

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

**7%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**89%

Use banking services ****27%**

**39%

Television ****7%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**22%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****14%**

**22%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Bersa?

■ Bersa · ■ Balarampur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****47.2%**

**57.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****965**

**947

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1298**

**939

Working population ****51.0%**

**43.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.3% for men and 27.4% for women. 58% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 97 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 21 (5%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 22 (5%) · **■** Marginal 317 (69%)

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 Balarampur

- Soranghatu997 people
- Amruhasa993 people
- Ulidi946 people
- Jashudi944 people
- Dhebridin Alias Sarjumla875 people
- Banbandha845 people
- Khayradih783 people
- Bhurudih748 people

[All 90 villages in Balarampur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/puruliya/balarampur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bersa?900 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bersa in?Puruliya district (Balarampur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bersa?47.2% (Census 2011)