# Barbenda Village, Jaipur, Puruliya (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Jaipur, Puruliya 

# Barbenda

Barbenda is a village in Jaipur sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **5,107 people in 937 households**, the 1st largest of 109 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 46.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 57.2%.

- 5,107people (2011)
- 937households
- 46.2%literacy
- 938females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Barbenda

Of every 100 households in Barbenda in 2011, 14 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 14 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Barbenda · ■ Jaipur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****14%**

**40%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**96%

Tap water ****5%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**11%

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

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**89%

Use banking services ****69%**

**49%

Television ****6%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****14%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****41%**

**23%

Own their home ****98%**

**99%

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 Barbenda?

■ Barbenda · ■ Jaipur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****46.2%**

**57.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****938**

**934

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****856**

**937

Working population ****49.7%**

**39.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.8% for men and 26.9% for women. 54% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 254 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 142 (6%) · **■** Household industry 808 (32%) · **■** Other work 520 (20%) · **■** Marginal 815 (32%)

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 Jaipur

- Sidhi4,665 people
- Karkara3,885 people
- Srirampur3,554 people
- Rop3,340 people

[All 112 villages in Jaipur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/puruliya/jaipur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Barbenda?5,107 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barbenda in?Puruliya district (Jaipur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Barbenda?46.2% (Census 2011)
