# Bharpota Village, Memari - I, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Memari - I, Barddhaman 

# Bharpota

Bharpota is a village in Memari - I sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,325 people in 306 households**, the 60th largest of 111 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.9%.

- 1,325people (2011)
- 306households
- 66.1%literacy
- 901females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bharpota

Of every 100 households in Bharpota in 2011, 46 had electricity, 70 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bharpota · ■ Memari - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****46%**

**50%

Toilet within the home ****70%**

**52%

No toilet (open defecation) ****28%**

**43%

Tap water ****43%**

**24%

Drinking water within premises ****65%**

**37%

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

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**74%

Use banking services ****28%**

**39%

Television ****23%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****30%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**10%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****34%**

**22%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Bharpota?

■ Bharpota · ■ Memari - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.1%**

**73.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****901**

**973

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****922**

**973

Working population ****54.1%**

**45.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.6% for men and 56.8% for women. 64% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 9 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 470 (66%) · **■** Household industry 13 (2%) · **■** Other work 220 (31%) · **■** Marginal 5 (1%)

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 Memari - I

- Paschim Tazpur1,395 people
- Palta1,385 people
- Durgadanga1,362 people
- Sekhpur1,344 people
- Baharampur1,278 people
- Benapur1,277 people
- Shyamnagar1,234 people
- Talchini1,230 people

[All 112 villages in Memari - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/memari-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bharpota?1,325 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bharpota in?Barddhaman district (Memari - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bharpota?66.1% (Census 2011)