# Barhay Batpur Village, Falta – Population & Literacy

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Village · Falta, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Barhay Batpur

Barhay Batpur is a village in Falta sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,292 people in 259 households**, the 70th largest of 129 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.5%.

- 1,292people (2011)
- 259households
- 74.2%literacy
- 979females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Barhay Batpur

Of every 100 households in Barhay Batpur in 2011, 34 had electricity, 51 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Barhay Batpur · ■ Falta rural average

Electricity for lighting ****34%**

**54%

Toilet within the home ****51%**

**49%

No toilet (open defecation) ****47%**

**49%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

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

**2%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**91%

Use banking services ****22%**

**37%

Television ****31%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****41%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****38%**

**37%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Barhay Batpur?

■ Barhay Batpur · ■ Falta rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.2%**

**76.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****979**

**954

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1159**

**965

Working population ****30.8%**

**35.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.2% for men and 67.8% for women. 57% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 4 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 10 (3%) · **■** Household industry 6 (2%) · **■** Other work 224 (56%) · **■** Marginal 154 (39%)

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 Falta

- Barabere1,359 people
- Malaya Harishpur1,336 people
- Aldadpur1,318 people
- Mallikpur1,307 people
- Kodalia1,281 people
- Shyamsundarpur1,264 people
- Gazipur1,250 people
- Tajpur1,240 people

[All 129 villages in Falta](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/falta/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Barhay Batpur?1,292 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barhay Batpur in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Falta sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Barhay Batpur?74.2% (Census 2011)