# Bhairabpur Village, Gangajalghati, Bankura (West Bengal)

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Village · Gangajalghati, Bankura 

# Bhairabpur

Bhairabpur is a village in Gangajalghati sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **4,669 people in 1,004 households**, the 3rd largest of 156 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 68.1%.

- 4,669people (2011)
- 1,004households
- 69.9%literacy
- 963females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bhairabpur

Of every 100 households in Bhairabpur in 2011, 47 had electricity, 23 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bhairabpur · ■ Gangajalghati rural average

Electricity for lighting ****47%**

**40%

Toilet within the home ****23%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****77%**

**86%

Tap water ****4%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****73%**

**67%

Use banking services ****56%**

**43%

Television ****31%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****53%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****15%**

**25%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Bhairabpur?

■ Bhairabpur · ■ Gangajalghati rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.9%**

**68.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****963**

**941

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1074**

**908

Working population ****33.9%**

**38.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.3% for men and 60.0% for women. 56% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 409 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 285 (18%) · **■** Household industry 14 (1%) · **■** Other work 452 (29%) · **■** Marginal 422 (27%)

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 Gangajalghati

- Gangajal Ghati8,708 people
- Keshiara6,922 people
- Raidihi3,813 people
- Kapishtha3,757 people
- Gobinda Dham3,650 people
- Nidhirampur3,264 people

[All 165 villages in Gangajalghati](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/gangajalghati/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bhairabpur?4,669 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhairabpur in?Bankura district (Gangajalghati sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bhairabpur?69.9% (Census 2011)