# Baraseni Village, Purulia - II, Puruliya (West Bengal)

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Village · Purulia - II, Puruliya 

# Baraseni

Baraseni is a village in Purulia - II sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **835 people in 182 households**, the 72nd largest of 101 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.5%.

- 835people (2011)
- 182households
- 67.2%literacy
- 942females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Baraseni

Of every 100 households in Baraseni in 2011, 10 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 19 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Baraseni · ■ Purulia - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****10%**

**28%

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

**6%

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

**93%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**6%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**84%

Use banking services ****70%**

**41%

Television ****7%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****19%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****35%**

**25%

Own their home ****85%**

**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 Baraseni?

■ Baraseni · ■ Purulia - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.2%**

**63.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****942**

**961

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****797**

**966

Working population ****57.2%**

**41.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.8% for men and 48.0% for women. 57% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 10 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (1%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 42 (9%) · **■** Marginal 416 (87%)

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 Purulia - II

- Gopalpur1,000 people
- Loharsol943 people
- Bhagabandh871 people
- Raghudi861 people
- Khairibahal761 people
- Jahajpur748 people
- Latuliya741 people
- Manipur710 people

[All 114 villages in Purulia - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/puruliya/purulia-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Baraseni?835 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Baraseni in?Puruliya district (Purulia - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Baraseni?67.2% (Census 2011)