# Pirijpur Village, Jamalpur, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Jamalpur, Barddhaman 

# Pirijpur

Pirijpur is a village in Jamalpur sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **742 people in 177 households**, the 104th largest of 121 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.1%.

- 742people (2011)
- 177households
- 66.0%literacy
- 953females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Pirijpur

Of every 100 households in Pirijpur in 2011, 11 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 23 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Pirijpur · ■ Jamalpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****11%**

**48%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**52%

No toilet (open defecation) ****78%**

**46%

Tap water ****0%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****21%**

**33%

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

**6%

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

**84%

Use banking services ****94%**

**65%

Television ****7%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****23%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**12%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****7%**

**18%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Pirijpur?

■ Pirijpur · ■ Jamalpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.0%**

**74.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****953**

**980

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****719**

**982

Working population ****59.2%**

**44.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.3% for men and 56.6% for women. 60% of men and 59% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 21 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 397 (90%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 12 (3%) · **■** Marginal 8 (2%)

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 Jamalpur

- Ramchandrapur851 people
- Kora803 people
- Bag Kalapahar765 people
- Jajanpur749 people
- Gohaldaha741 people
- Tilkuria683 people
- Janakibati633 people
- Haibatpur620 people

[All 123 villages in Jamalpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/jamalpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Pirijpur?742 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pirijpur in?Barddhaman district (Jamalpur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Pirijpur?66.0% (Census 2011)