# Brajarajpur, Barabazar, Puruliya – Population & Literacy

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Village · Barabazar, Puruliya 

# Brajarajpur

Brajarajpur is a village in [Barabazar](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/puruliya/barabazar/) sub-district of [Puruliya](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/puruliya/) district, [West Bengal](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/). The 2011 Census counted **455 people in 108 households**, the 140th largest of 202 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 62.4%.

- 455people (2011)
- 108households
- 63.8%literacy
- 996females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Brajarajpur

Of every 100 households in Brajarajpur in 2011, 12 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Brajarajpur · ■ Barabazar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****12%**

**22%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**3%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**5%

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

**0%

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

**85%

Use banking services ****9%**

**41%

Television ****3%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****18%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**6%

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

**1%

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

**18%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Brajarajpur?

■ Brajarajpur · ■ Barabazar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.8%**

**62.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****996**

**978

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1389**

**957

Working population ****60.9%**

**50.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.9% for men and 45.0% for women. 64% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 5 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 49 (18%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 58 (21%) · **■** Marginal 164 (59%)

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

- Murgabani493 people
- Simuldanga478 people
- Chipingdih473 people
- Garasagma460 people
- Kadampur455 people
- Radhanagar454 people
- Dhelatbamu451 people
- Rangagara450 people

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

## Other places named Brajarajpur

- Brajarajpur · Village, Indpur, Bankura · 1,577 people
- Brajarajpur · Village, Khalikote, Ganjam · 750 people
- Brajarajpur · Village, Ranapur, Nayagarh · 337 people
- Brajarajpur · Village, Manbazar - II, Puruliya · 319 people

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Brajarajpur?455 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Brajarajpur in?Puruliya district (Barabazar sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Brajarajpur?63.8% (Census 2011)