# Bhabanipur Village, Barabazar, Puruliya (West Bengal)

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Village · Barabazar, Puruliya 

# Bhabanipur

Bhabanipur is a village in Barabazar sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **961 people in 205 households**, the 62nd largest of 202 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.4%.

- 961people (2011)
- 205households
- 72.1%literacy
- 941females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bhabanipur

Of every 100 households in Bhabanipur in 2011, 39 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Bhabanipur · ■ Barabazar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****39%**

**22%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**3%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****27%**

**5%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**0%

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

**85%

Use banking services ****59%**

**41%

Television ****16%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

None of these assets ****13%**

**18%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Bhabanipur?

■ Bhabanipur · ■ Barabazar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.1%**

**62.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****941**

**978

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****750**

**957

Working population ****51.0%**

**50.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.3% for men and 57.5% for women. 54% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 55 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 14 (3%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 157 (32%) · **■** Marginal 262 (53%)

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

- Takria1,002 people
- Gosaidih1,000 people
- Fuljhor999 people
- Fatepur966 people
- Dhadkidih959 people
- Sorishabahal958 people
- Chirudih953 people
- Kukurchari940 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bhabanipur?961 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhabanipur in?Puruliya district (Barabazar sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bhabanipur?72.1% (Census 2011)