# Puipal Village, Simlapal, Bankura (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Simlapal, Bankura 

# Puipal

Puipal is a village in Simlapal sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,334 people in 276 households**, the 20th largest of 191 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.4%.

- 1,334people (2011)
- 276households
- 78.1%literacy
- 1,021females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Puipal

Of every 100 households in Puipal in 2011, 26 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Puipal · ■ Simlapal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****26%**

**39%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**90%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**18%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**84%

Use banking services ****61%**

**52%

Television ****14%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****25%**

**24%

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 Puipal?

■ Puipal · ■ Simlapal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.1%**

**68.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1021**

**960

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1296**

**960

Working population ****36.6%**

**40.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.6% for men and 69.6% for women. 56% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 7 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (1%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 29 (6%) · **■** Marginal 446 (91%)

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 Simlapal

- Pukhuria1,467 people
- Srirampur1,463 people
- Bankata1,462 people
- Dhuliapur1,425 people
- Khamardanga1,331 people
- Ghoradhara1,323 people
- Chandpur1,314 people
- Karakanali1,307 people

[All 202 villages in Simlapal](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/simlapal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Puipal?1,334 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Puipal in?Bankura district (Simlapal sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Puipal?78.1% (Census 2011)