# Birpur Village, Raina - II, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Raina - II, Barddhaman 

# Birpur

Birpur is a village in Raina - II sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **444 people in 103 households**, the 81st largest of 87 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 81.5%.

- 444people (2011)
- 103households
- 80.4%literacy
- 1,056females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Birpur

Of every 100 households in Birpur in 2011, 9 had electricity, 82 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 11 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Birpur · ■ Raina - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****9%**

**65%

Toilet within the home ****82%**

**66%

No toilet (open defecation) ****18%**

**28%

Tap water ****0%**

**12%

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

**33%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**89%

Use banking services ****0%**

**84%

Television ****13%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****11%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****31%**

**17%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Birpur?

■ Birpur · ■ Raina - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.4%**

**81.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1056**

**953

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1333**

**941

Working population ****31.8%**

**39.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.1% for men and 70.9% for women. 64% of men and 1% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Farm labourers 127 (90%) · **■** Other work 6 (4%) · **■** Marginal 8 (6%)

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 Raina - II

- Mandarpur500 people
- Ramchandrapur497 people
- Bhadiara466 people
- Sundarpur465 people
- Barpur374 people
- Makarkola369 people
- Chaudanga199 people
- Chhota Dighi150 people

[All 94 villages in Raina - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/raina-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Birpur?444 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Birpur in?Barddhaman district (Raina - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Birpur?80.4% (Census 2011)