# Sasipur Village, Kanksa, Barddhaman (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Kanksa, Barddhaman 

# Sasipur

Sasipur is a village in Kanksa sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **939 people in 225 households**, the 40th largest of 77 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.5%.

- 939people (2011)
- 225households
- 61.8%literacy
- 969females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sasipur

Of every 100 households in Sasipur in 2011, 62 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sasipur · ■ Kanksa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****62%**

**52%

Toilet within the home ****19%**

**31%

No toilet (open defecation) ****81%**

**68%

Tap water ****0%**

**15%

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

**38%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**70%

Use banking services ****98%**

**68%

Television ****42%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**12%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****5%**

**18%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 Sasipur?

■ Sasipur · ■ Kanksa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.8%**

**72.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****969**

**947

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****860**

**976

Working population ****34.0%**

**45.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.5% for men and 54.0% for women. 63% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 150 (47%) · **■** Farm labourers 128 (40%) · **■** Other work 12 (4%) · **■** Marginal 29 (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 Kanksa

- Kandarkona1,253 people
- Radhamohanpur1,174 people
- Piariganj1,146 people
- Raghunathpur988 people
- Dandeshwar897 people
- Dhobaru859 people
- Keshabpur832 people
- Paschim Gangarampur780 people

[All 82 villages in Kanksa](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/kanksa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sasipur?939 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sasipur in?Barddhaman district (Kanksa sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Sasipur?61.8% (Census 2011)