# Liya Village, Kashipur, Puruliya (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Kashipur, Puruliya 

# Liya

Liya is a village in Kashipur sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **755 people in 124 households**, the 88th largest of 198 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.3%.

- 755people (2011)
- 124households
- 74.3%literacy
- 1,115females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Liya

Of every 100 households in Liya in 2011, 15 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Liya · ■ Kashipur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****15%**

**30%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**91%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****22%**

**84%

Use banking services ****12%**

**50%

Television ****8%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****14%**

**21%

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 Liya?

■ Liya · ■ Kashipur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.3%**

**69.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1115**

**964

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1340**

**937

Working population ****48.9%**

**43.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.6% for men and 62.8% for women. 53% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 89 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 74 (20%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 69 (19%) · **■** Marginal 136 (37%)

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 Kashipur

- Kharikagora789 people
- Gopalpur768 people
- Chapri759 people
- Phusura757 people
- Rangiladi743 people
- Bardiha723 people
- Manjhopra723 people
- Rampur714 people

[All 209 villages in Kashipur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/puruliya/kashipur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Liya?755 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Liya in?Puruliya district (Kashipur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Liya?74.3% (Census 2011)