# Omarpur Village, Galsi - II, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Galsi - II, Barddhaman 

# Omarpur

Omarpur is a village in Galsi - II sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,022 people in 251 households**, the 52nd largest of 73 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%.

- 1,022people (2011)
- 251households
- 70.7%literacy
- 954females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Omarpur

Of every 100 households in Omarpur in 2011, 33 had electricity, 39 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 17 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Omarpur · ■ Galsi - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****33%**

**44%

Toilet within the home ****39%**

**33%

No toilet (open defecation) ****61%**

**66%

Tap water ****4%**

**7%

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

**40%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**81%

Use banking services ****51%**

**66%

Television ****12%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****17%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****37%**

**31%

Own their home ****100%**

**94%

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 Omarpur?

■ Omarpur · ■ Galsi - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.7%**

**70.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****954**

**969

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1179**

**953

Working population ****47.7%**

**44.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.2% for men and 62.6% for women. 65% of men and 29% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 55 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 81 (17%) · **■** Other work 24 (5%) · **■** Marginal 328 (67%)

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 Galsi - II

- Askaran1,107 people
- Brindabanpur1,090 people
- Bharichha1,069 people
- Chhotamure1,041 people
- Sridharpur964 people
- Sikarpur947 people
- Taranagar873 people
- Patrahati839 people

[All 73 villages in Galsi - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/galsi-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Omarpur?1,022 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Omarpur in?Barddhaman district (Galsi - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Omarpur?70.7% (Census 2011)