# Bhalubasa Village, Balarampur, Puruliya (West Bengal)

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Village · Balarampur, Puruliya 

# Bhalubasa

Bhalubasa is a village in Balarampur sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,372 people in 264 households**, the 31st largest of 89 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 45.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 57.2%.

- 1,372people (2011)
- 264households
- 45.5%literacy
- 1,033females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bhalubasa

Of every 100 households in Bhalubasa in 2011, 4 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 6 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bhalubasa · ■ Balarampur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****4%**

**25%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**3%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**97%

Tap water ****1%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**7%

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

**1%

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

**89%

Use banking services ****26%**

**39%

Television ****3%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****6%**

**22%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****26%**

**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 Bhalubasa?

■ Bhalubasa · ■ Balarampur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****45.5%**

**57.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1033**

**947

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1194**

**939

Working population ****51.4%**

**43.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 61.6% for men and 29.4% for women. 56% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 89 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 41 (6%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 313 (44%) · **■** Marginal 261 (37%)

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

- Ruchap1,566 people
- Parbad Kashitanr1,521 people
- Dumari1,484 people
- Chakulia1,417 people
- Deuli1,349 people
- Maldi1,327 people
- Baraha Chatarma1,306 people
- Jugidi Kashidi1,305 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bhalubasa?1,372 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhalubasa in?Puruliya district (Balarampur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bhalubasa?45.5% (Census 2011)