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Bankura villages

West Bengal · Bankura · Chhatna

Besara

1,035
people at the 2011 Census · 516 male, 519 female

Population

Population
1,035India 121.09 Cr

Literacy

Literacy
60.72%India 72.98%
Male Lit.
73.45%India 80.88%
Female Lit.
48.27%India 64.63%
Lit. Gap
25.18 ppIndia 16.25 pp

Society

Sex Ratio
1006 / 1000India 943 / 1000
Child Sex Ratio
891 / 1000India 918 / 1000
Under 7
11.69%India 13.59%
SC %
30.24%India 16.63%
ST %
13.43%India 8.63%
Household
4.54India 4.85

Work

Workers
36.71%India 39.80%
Female Work
19.85%India 25.52%
Main Workers
40.26%India 75.24%
Non-Workers
63.29%India 60.20%

This village is classified entirely rural at the 2011 Census, so urban population share does not apply. Density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract. See Methodology.

Besara in context

With 1,035 people at the 2011 Census, Besara was the 1065th most populous of its district's 3823 villages, above the district average of 862.

Literacy stood at 60.72%, 8.2 points below the district's rural average of 68.93%.

The sex ratio was 1006 women per 1,000 men (50 above the district's rural figure of 956) — one of the minority of villages where women outnumbered men. Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 891, 32 below the rural national 923.