# Hirapur Village, Jaypur, Bankura (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Jaypur, Bankura 

# Hirapur

Hirapur is a village in Jaypur sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,085 people in 261 households**, the 45th largest of 137 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.6%.

- 1,085people (2011)
- 261households
- 75.6%literacy
- 976females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Hirapur

Of every 100 households in Hirapur in 2011, 39 had electricity, 36 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Hirapur · ■ Jaypur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****39%**

**54%

Toilet within the home ****36%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****64%**

**73%

Tap water ****1%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**79%

Use banking services ****99%**

**62%

Television ****16%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****8%**

**12%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Hirapur?

■ Hirapur · ■ Jaypur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.6%**

**74.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****976**

**958

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1143**

**951

Working population ****53.8%**

**40.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.2% for men and 66.7% for women. 67% of men and 40% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 96 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 136 (23%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 70 (12%) · **■** Marginal 281 (48%)

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 Jaypur

- Bajemaynapur1,129 people
- Betri1,114 people
- Bagajol1,097 people
- Phulnagar1,086 people
- Baguapara1,076 people
- Katul1,073 people
- Harinashuli1,063 people
- Madhabpur1,062 people

[All 139 villages in Jaypur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/jaypur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Hirapur?1,085 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Hirapur in?Bankura district (Jaypur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Hirapur?75.6% (Census 2011)