# Daspur Village, Burdwan - I, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Burdwan - I, Barddhaman 

# Daspur

Daspur is a village in Burdwan - I sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,435 people in 593 households**, the 26th largest of 75 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.8%.

- 2,435people (2011)
- 593households
- 72.5%literacy
- 988females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Daspur

Of every 100 households in Daspur in 2011, 48 had electricity, 40 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Daspur · ■ Burdwan - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****48%**

**54%

Toilet within the home ****40%**

**46%

No toilet (open defecation) ****58%**

**48%

Tap water ****4%**

**24%

Drinking water within premises ****23%**

**43%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**74%

Use banking services ****68%**

**50%

Television ****21%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****34%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**8%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****35%**

**25%

Own their home ****97%**

**93%

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 Daspur?

■ Daspur · ■ Burdwan - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.5%**

**74.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****988**

**965

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1048**

**981

Working population ****46.5%**

**41.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.8% for men and 65.0% for women. 63% of men and 30% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 131 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 285 (25%) · **■** Household industry 5 (0%) · **■** Other work 202 (18%) · **■** Marginal 510 (45%)

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 Burdwan - I

- Gopalpur2,516 people
- Kanchannarar2,477 people
- Chandul2,464 people
- Bongpur2,438 people
- Faridpur2,435 people
- Khetia2,421 people
- Pure Balisa2,400 people
- Tubgram2,330 people

[All 76 villages in Burdwan - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/burdwan-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Daspur?2,435 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Daspur in?Barddhaman district (Burdwan - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Daspur?72.5% (Census 2011)