# Suraidih Village, Barabazar, Puruliya (West Bengal)

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Village · Barabazar, Puruliya 

# Suraidih

Suraidih is a village in Barabazar sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **262 people in 46 households**, the 176th largest of 202 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.4%.

- 262people (2011)
- 46households
- 57.6%literacy
- 1,000females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Suraidih

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

■ Suraidih · ■ Barabazar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**22%

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

**3%

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

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

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

**5%

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

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****2%**

**85%

Use banking services ****0%**

**41%

Television ****2%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****4%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****2%**

**18%

Own their home ****89%**

**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 Suraidih?

■ Suraidih · ■ Barabazar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.6%**

**62.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**978

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****607**

**957

Working population ****52.7%**

**50.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.4% for men and 31.6% for women. 50% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 65 (47%) · **■** Other work 4 (3%) · **■** Marginal 69 (50%)

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

- Deghariadih280 people
- Bhagiari267 people
- Sonadungri266 people
- Tilabani264 people
- Damrabad251 people
- Lagadih245 people
- Pratappur229 people
- Raghunathdih219 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Suraidih?262 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Suraidih in?Puruliya district (Barabazar sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Suraidih?57.6% (Census 2011)