# Uttar Bhag Village, Baruipur – Population & Literacy

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Village · Baruipur, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Uttar Bhag

Uttar Bhag is a village in Baruipur sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **6,748 people in 1,476 households**, the 8th largest of 122 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.4%.

- 6,748people (2011)
- 1,476households
- 66.9%literacy
- 945females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Uttar Bhag

Of every 100 households in Uttar Bhag in 2011, 45 had electricity, 55 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 31 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Uttar Bhag · ■ Baruipur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****45%**

**55%

Toilet within the home ****55%**

**61%

No toilet (open defecation) ****41%**

**35%

Tap water ****27%**

**35%

Drinking water within premises ****20%**

**14%

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

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**85%

Use banking services ****37%**

**39%

Television ****26%**

**32%

Mobile phone ****31%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**5%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****39%**

**29%

Own their home ****99%**

**94%

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 Uttar Bhag?

■ Uttar Bhag · ■ Baruipur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.9%**

**75.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****945**

**954

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****986**

**954

Working population ****36.5%**

**35.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.4% for men and 58.9% for women. 60% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 461 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 808 (33%) · **■** Household industry 54 (2%) · **■** Other work 689 (28%) · **■** Marginal 454 (18%)

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 Baruipur

- Brinda Khali10,762 people
- Belgachhi8,710 people
- Nabagram8,452 people
- Sasan7,123 people
- Sikhar Bali6,205 people
- Kuruli5,755 people
- Betberia5,125 people
- Padmajala4,937 people

[All 126 villages in Baruipur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/baruipur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Uttar Bhag?6,748 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Uttar Bhag in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Baruipur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Uttar Bhag?66.9% (Census 2011)