# Burul Village, Budge Budge - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Budge Budge - II, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Burul

Burul is a village in Budge Budge - II sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **7,014 people in 1,649 households**, the 3rd largest of 61 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 79.0%.

- 7,014people (2011)
- 1,649households
- 80.8%literacy
- 954females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Burul

Of every 100 households in Burul in 2011, 70 had electricity, 52 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Burul · ■ Budge Budge - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****70%**

**71%

Toilet within the home ****52%**

**50%

No toilet (open defecation) ****38%**

**44%

Tap water ****70%**

**79%

Drinking water within premises ****13%**

**25%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**91%

Use banking services ****48%**

**46%

Television ****41%**

**41%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****29%**

**26%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Burul?

■ Burul · ■ Budge Budge - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.8%**

**79.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****954**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1067**

**981

Working population ****35.2%**

**36.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.8% for men and 76.6% for women. 60% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 109 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 337 (14%) · **■** Household industry 74 (3%) · **■** Other work 1,087 (44%) · **■** Marginal 861 (35%)

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 Budge Budge - II

- Chandipur9,066 people
- Dongaria7,425 people
- Telari4,937 people
- Baratala4,595 people
- Muchisha4,023 people
- Gaja3,924 people

[All 61 villages in Budge Budge - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/budge-budge-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Burul?7,014 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Burul in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Budge Budge - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Burul?80.8% (Census 2011)