# Babuijor Village, Barabazar, Puruliya (West Bengal)

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Village · Barabazar, Puruliya 

# Babuijor

Babuijor is a village in Barabazar sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **574 people in 106 households**, the 116th largest of 202 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.4%.

- 574people (2011)
- 106households
- 59.9%literacy
- 952females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Babuijor

Of every 100 households in Babuijor in 2011, 54 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 17 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Babuijor · ■ Barabazar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****54%**

**22%

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

**3%

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

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

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

**5%

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

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**85%

Use banking services ****8%**

**41%

Television ****5%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****17%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****6%**

**18%

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 Babuijor?

■ Babuijor · ■ Barabazar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.9%**

**62.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****952**

**978

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****863**

**957

Working population ****77.9%**

**50.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.3% for men and 44.1% for women. 77% of men and 79% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 95 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 16 (4%) · **■** Other work 7 (2%) · **■** Marginal 329 (74%)

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 Barabazar

- Pathraghata619 people
- Sasangdih614 people
- Badhadih582 people
- Basbera578 people
- Gourdih574 people
- Gurda569 people
- Rajdaha569 people
- Digardih566 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Babuijor?574 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Babuijor in?Puruliya district (Barabazar sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Babuijor?59.9% (Census 2011)