# Barda Village, Raghunathpur - II, Puruliya (West Bengal)

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Village · Raghunathpur - II, Puruliya 

# Barda

Barda is a village in Raghunathpur - II sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **590 people in 116 households**, the 59th largest of 90 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.9%.

- 590people (2011)
- 116households
- 77.5%literacy
- 1,000females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Barda

Of every 100 households in Barda in 2011, 34 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Barda · ■ Raghunathpur - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****34%**

**37%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**91%

Tap water ****98%**

**46%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**11%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****53%**

**71%

Use banking services ****55%**

**55%

Television ****22%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**12%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****11%**

**14%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Barda?

■ Barda · ■ Raghunathpur - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.5%**

**66.9%

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

**944

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1097**

**953

Working population ****41.0%**

**36.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.1% for men and 67.8% for women. 59% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 29 (12%) · **■** Marginal 213 (88%)

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 Raghunathpur - II

- Banda635 people
- Narira618 people
- Mandapdanga604 people
- Tentulia596 people
- Khantra575 people
- Charanbandh569 people
- Paranpur563 people
- Pathartikuri549 people

[All 106 villages in Raghunathpur - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/puruliya/raghunathpur-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Barda?590 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barda in?Puruliya district (Raghunathpur - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Barda?77.5% (Census 2011)