# Barhanti Village, Santuri, Puruliya (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Santuri, Puruliya 

# Barhanti

Barhanti is a village in Santuri sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **267 people in 55 households**, the 78th largest of 92 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.1%.

- 267people (2011)
- 55households
- 52.5%literacy
- 1,054females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Barhanti

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

■ Barhanti · ■ Santuri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**37%

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

**13%

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

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**14%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**6%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**67%

Use banking services ****86%**

**52%

Television ****0%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****51%**

**22%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 Barhanti?

■ Barhanti · ■ Santuri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****52.5%**

**65.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1054**

**962

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1316**

**973

Working population ****20.6%**

**38.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.8% for men and 39.3% for women. 38% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 47 (85%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (2%) · **■** Household industry 1 (2%) · **■** Other work 6 (11%)

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 Santuri

- Dhanasdi358 people
- Jibanpur Alias Ramjibanpur344 people
- Benagaria332 people
- Kashikunri317 people
- Muktipur253 people
- Palash Pahari242 people
- Nuhuchibad239 people
- Kalikapur234 people

[All 103 villages in Santuri](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/puruliya/santuri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Barhanti?267 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barhanti in?Puruliya district (Santuri sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Barhanti?52.5% (Census 2011)