# Dharampur Village, Vishnupur, Bankura (West Bengal)

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Village · Vishnupur, Bankura 

# Dharampur

Dharampur is a village in Vishnupur sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,239 people in 272 households**, the 44th largest of 147 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.3%.

- 1,239people (2011)
- 272households
- 79.6%literacy
- 945females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dharampur

Of every 100 households in Dharampur in 2011, 60 had electricity, 27 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Dharampur · ■ Vishnupur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****60%**

**36%

Toilet within the home ****27%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****73%**

**85%

Tap water ****5%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****26%**

**24%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**87%

Use banking services ****74%**

**62%

Television ****32%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****51%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**8%

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

**1%

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

**16%

Own their home ****93%**

**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 Dharampur?

■ Dharampur · ■ Vishnupur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.6%**

**66.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****945**

**962

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1083**

**985

Working population ****41.1%**

**42.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.1% for men and 73.8% for women. 66% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 171 (34%) · **■** Farm labourers 143 (28%) · **■** Household industry 10 (2%) · **■** Other work 139 (27%) · **■** Marginal 46 (9%)

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 Vishnupur

- Majdiha1,344 people
- Chakdaha1,339 people
- Harinagar1,334 people
- Benachapra1,262 people
- Gopalpur1,223 people
- Chanchar1,141 people
- Joyrampur1,129 people
- Abantika1,109 people

[All 161 villages in Vishnupur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/vishnupur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dharampur?1,239 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dharampur in?Bankura district (Vishnupur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dharampur?79.6% (Census 2011)