# Barabazar, Puruliya (West Bengal) – Villages List & Towns

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Sub-district · Puruliya, West Bengal 

# Barabazar

Barabazar is a sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. At the 2011 Census it had **170,564 people**, 1 town and 215 villages (202 inhabited). The largest village is Sindri (3,972 people).

- 170,564people (2011)
- 215villages
- 1town
- 63.3%literacy

## Population of Barabazar compared with Puruliya

■ Barabazar · ■ Puruliya district

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.3%**

**64.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****975**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****961**

**953

Working population ****49.4%**

**42.6%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Barabazar

Of every 100 households in Barabazar in 2011, 25 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Barabazar · ■ Puruliya district

Electricity for lighting ****25%**

**33%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**87%

Tap water ****5%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**10%

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

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%**

**77%

Use banking services ****41%**

**43%

Television ****9%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****30%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****18%**

**23%

Own their home ****98%**

**96%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Towns in Barabazar

- Barabazar8,056 people

## Largest villages in Barabazar

- Sindri · 3,972 people
- Jiling · 2,881 people
- Berada · 2,706 people
- Sargo · 2,333 people
- Raidih · 2,195 people
- Ulda · 2,029 people
- Latpada · 2,016 people
- Puryara · 1,995 people
- Bhagaband · 1,946 people
- Rupapatia · 1,933 people
- Banjora · 1,903 people
- Herbana · 1,834 people
- Bhikari Chilema · 1,821 people
- Raygara · 1,800 people
- Sukurhutu · 1,760 people
- Banduan · 1,688 people

[All 215 villages in Barabazar →](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/puruliya/barabazar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How many villages are in Barabazar?215 (202 inhabited, Census 2011)
- Which district is Barabazar in?Puruliya district, West Bengal
- What is the population of Barabazar?170,564 (Census 2011)