# Dihipara Village, Bolpur Sriniketan, Birbhum (West Bengal)

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Village · Bolpur Sriniketan, Birbhum 

# Dihipara

Dihipara is a village in Bolpur Sriniketan sub-district of Birbhum district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,348 people in 319 households**, the 47th largest of 156 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%.

- 1,348people (2011)
- 319households
- 66.1%literacy
- 1,000females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dihipara

Of every 100 households in Dihipara in 2011, 67 had electricity, 32 a toilet at home and 19 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Dihipara · ■ Bolpur Sriniketan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****67%**

**45%

Toilet within the home ****32%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****68%**

**73%

Tap water ****53%**

**27%

Drinking water within premises ****27%**

**18%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****19%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****72%**

**82%

Use banking services ****98%**

**61%

Television ****30%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****29%**

**35%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****33%**

**24%

Own their home ****99%**

**95%

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 Dihipara?

■ Dihipara · ■ Bolpur Sriniketan rural average

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

**70.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**968

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****787**

**972

Working population ****40.5%**

**42.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.3% for men and 60.2% for women. 60% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 66 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 234 (43%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 87 (16%) · **■** Marginal 157 (29%)

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 Bolpur Sriniketan

- Sehalai1,408 people
- Keshabpur1,377 people
- Ghidaha1,367 people
- Sarbbanandapur1,349 people
- Bishnu Khanda1,346 people
- Purbba Islampur1,338 people
- Durgapur1,325 people
- Mahula1,310 people

[All 169 villages in Bolpur Sriniketan](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/bolpur-sriniketan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dihipara?1,348 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dihipara in?Birbhum district (Bolpur Sriniketan sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dihipara?66.1% (Census 2011)