# Bikpur Village, Chhatna, Bankura (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Chhatna, Bankura 

# Bikpur

Bikpur is a village in Chhatna sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **231 people in 48 households**, the 232nd largest of 277 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.4%.

- 231people (2011)
- 48households
- 59.6%literacy
- 777females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bikpur

Of every 100 households in Bikpur in 2011, 40 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bikpur · ■ Chhatna rural average

Electricity for lighting ****40%**

**34%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

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

**9%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**80%

Use banking services ****68%**

**68%

Television ****8%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****53%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****23%**

**22%

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 Bikpur?

■ Bikpur · ■ Chhatna rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.6%**

**65.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****777**

**960

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****357**

**954

Working population ****41.1%**

**39.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.4% for men and 38.5% for women. 52% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 13 (14%) · **■** Other work 11 (12%) · **■** Marginal 71 (75%)

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 Chhatna

- Sarenga Phulberia237 people
- Gursagra235 people
- Malpara235 people
- Shushunia Parasibana234 people
- Deul Bherya226 people
- Jhikuria226 people
- Basulibandh225 people
- Tilajuri221 people

[All 287 villages in Chhatna](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/chhatna/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bikpur?231 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bikpur in?Bankura district (Chhatna sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bikpur?59.6% (Census 2011)