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

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Village · Santuri, Puruliya 

# Bheti

Bheti is a village in Santuri sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,695 people in 292 households**, the 10th largest of 92 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.1%.

- 1,695people (2011)
- 292households
- 51.5%literacy
- 994females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bheti

Of every 100 households in Bheti in 2011, 13 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bheti · ■ Santuri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****13%**

**37%

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

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**86%

Tap water ****100%**

**14%

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

**6%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**67%

Use banking services ****96%**

**52%

Television ****10%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****9%**

**22%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Bheti?

■ Bheti · ■ Santuri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****51.5%**

**65.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****994**

**962

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****876**

**973

Working population ****33.0%**

**38.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 62.6% for men and 40.7% for women. 54% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 91 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 64 (11%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 290 (52%) · **■** Marginal 111 (20%)

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

- Lalgar1,963 people
- Brindabanpur1,828 people
- Tarabari1,772 people
- Gorsika1,741 people
- Kotaldih1,663 people
- Dandahit1,578 people
- Marbedya1,397 people
- Ghoramurga1,246 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bheti?1,695 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bheti in?Puruliya district (Santuri sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bheti?51.5% (Census 2011)