# Birahimpur Village, Ketugram - II, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Ketugram - II, Barddhaman 

# Birahimpur

Birahimpur is a village in Ketugram - II sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,316 people in 827 households**, the 13th largest of 55 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 66.0%.

- 3,316people (2011)
- 827households
- 66.9%literacy
- 920females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Birahimpur

Of every 100 households in Birahimpur in 2011, 40 had electricity, 34 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 23 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Birahimpur · ■ Ketugram - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****40%**

**39%

Toilet within the home ****34%**

**37%

No toilet (open defecation) ****66%**

**62%

Tap water ****6%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****30%**

**30%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**92%

Use banking services ****84%**

**57%

Television ****21%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****23%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****57%**

**37%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Birahimpur?

■ Birahimpur · ■ Ketugram - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.9%**

**66.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****920**

**931

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1012**

**954

Working population ****36.7%**

**36.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.7% for men and 59.5% for women. 59% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 355 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 357 (29%) · **■** Household industry 50 (4%) · **■** Other work 167 (14%) · **■** Marginal 289 (24%)

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 Ketugram - II

- Charkhi3,727 people
- Nutangram3,726 people
- Billeswar Rasui3,625 people
- Uddharanpur3,437 people
- Sujapur3,164 people
- Pachandi2,975 people
- Naihati2,812 people
- Shiblun2,589 people

[All 56 villages in Ketugram - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/ketugram-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Birahimpur?3,316 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Birahimpur in?Barddhaman district (Ketugram - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Birahimpur?66.9% (Census 2011)
