# Sarangpur Village, Purbasthali - II, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Purbasthali - II, Barddhaman 

# Sarangpur

Sarangpur is a village in Purbasthali - II sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,531 people in 580 households**, the 32nd largest of 88 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.3%.

- 2,531people (2011)
- 580households
- 68.7%literacy
- 980females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sarangpur

Of every 100 households in Sarangpur in 2011, 44 had electricity, 65 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Sarangpur · ■ Purbasthali - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****44%**

**35%

Toilet within the home ****65%**

**74%

No toilet (open defecation) ****35%**

**24%

Tap water ****1%**

**16%

Drinking water within premises ****46%**

**40%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**91%

Use banking services ****48%**

**44%

Television ****23%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****29%**

**26%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Sarangpur?

■ Sarangpur · ■ Purbasthali - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.7%**

**70.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****980**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****930**

**970

Working population ****38.5%**

**41.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.9% for men and 63.4% for women. 59% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 198 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 451 (46%) · **■** Household industry 32 (3%) · **■** Other work 131 (13%) · **■** Marginal 163 (17%)

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 - II

- Hapania2,688 people
- Sajiara2,646 people
- Bahara2,619 people
- Sardanga2,546 people
- Barapara2,511 people
- Madhupur2,468 people
- Kuksimla2,399 people
- Khar Dattapara2,359 people

[All 90 villages in Purbasthali - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/purbasthali-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sarangpur?2,531 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sarangpur in?Barddhaman district (Purbasthali - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Sarangpur?68.7% (Census 2011)