# Bheur Village, Kaliaganj, Uttar Dinajpur (West Bengal)

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Village · Kaliaganj, Uttar Dinajpur 

# Bheur

Bheur is a village in Kaliaganj sub-district of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,130 people in 500 households**, the 25th largest of 191 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 66.5%.

- 2,130people (2011)
- 500households
- 67.5%literacy
- 900females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bheur

Of every 100 households in Bheur in 2011, 32 had electricity, 31 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bheur · ■ Kaliaganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****32%**

**23%

Toilet within the home ****31%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****66%**

**82%

Tap water ****3%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****70%**

**46%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**1%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****30%**

**34%

Television ****23%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**25%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****13%**

**20%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Bheur?

■ Bheur · ■ Kaliaganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.5%**

**66.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****900**

**947

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****742**

**969

Working population ****42.5%**

**42.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.0% for men and 56.1% for women. 58% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 195 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 239 (26%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 324 (36%) · **■** Marginal 142 (16%)

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 Kaliaganj

- Puria2,289 people
- Atghara2,232 people
- Tilgaon2,222 people
- Maheshpur2,181 people
- Faridpur2,070 people
- Atia1,991 people
- Purba Goalgaon1,977 people
- Anantapur1,976 people

[All 192 villages in Kaliaganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/uttar-dinajpur/kaliaganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bheur?2,130 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bheur in?Uttar Dinajpur district (Kaliaganj sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bheur?67.5% (Census 2011)