# Buita, South Twenty Four Parganas (West Bengal)

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Town · South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal 

# Buita

Buita is a town in Budge Budge - I sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal (census town). The 2011 Census counted **16,764 people** in 3,924 households. Literacy was 77.3%.

- 16,764people (2011)
- 3,924households
- 77.3%literacy
- 975females per 1,000 males

## Population of Buita

■ Buita · ■ South Twenty Four Parganas urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.3%**

**82.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****975**

**961

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1021**

**957

Working population ****36.3%**

**36.4%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Buita

Of every 100 households in Buita in 2011, 78 had electricity, 38 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Buita · ■ South Twenty Four Parganas urban average

Electricity for lighting ****78%**

**81%

Toilet within the home ****38%**

**83%

No toilet (open defecation) ****57%**

**13%

Tap water ****40%**

**45%

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

**28%

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

**37%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**44%

Use banking services ****40%**

**60%

Television ****37%**

**60%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**9%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****20%**

**15%

Own their home ****97%**

**84%

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 people in Buita work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 2,453 (40%) · **■** Household industry 242 (4%) · **■** Farming 1,214 (20%) · **■** Marginal 2,177 (36%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Buita?16,764 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Buita in?South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal