# Kamalpur Village, Purbasthali - I, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Purbasthali - I, Barddhaman 

# Kamalpur

Kamalpur is a village in Purbasthali - I sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **877 people in 182 households**, the 66th largest of 91 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.3%.

- 877people (2011)
- 182households
- 81.4%literacy
- 915females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kamalpur

Of every 100 households in Kamalpur in 2011, 47 had electricity, 45 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kamalpur · ■ Purbasthali - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****47%**

**45%

Toilet within the home ****45%**

**59%

No toilet (open defecation) ****55%**

**40%

Tap water ****0%**

**18%

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

**25%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**4%

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

**81%

Use banking services ****64%**

**48%

Television ****22%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****55%**

**41%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****20%**

**26%

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 Kamalpur?

■ Kamalpur · ■ Purbasthali - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.4%**

**77.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****915**

**934

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****833**

**954

Working population ****34.0%**

**39.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.7% for men and 71.3% for women. 59% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 87 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 94 (32%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 15 (5%) · **■** Marginal 101 (34%)

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 Purbasthali - I

- Gagra936 people
- Mandra927 people
- Konrapur919 people
- Bhaidarpara903 people
- Gahak874 people
- Satgaria857 people
- Damodarpara850 people
- Bamangaria817 people

[All 95 villages in Purbasthali - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/purbasthali-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kamalpur?877 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kamalpur in?Barddhaman district (Purbasthali - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kamalpur?81.4% (Census 2011)