# Kamalakantapur Village, Bolpur Sriniketan – Population

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Village · Bolpur Sriniketan, Birbhum 

# Kamalakantapur

Kamalakantapur is a village in Bolpur Sriniketan sub-district of Birbhum district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **471 people in 104 households**, the 114th largest of 156 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%.

- 471people (2011)
- 104households
- 82.4%literacy
- 884females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kamalakantapur

Of every 100 households in Kamalakantapur in 2011, 50 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kamalakantapur · ■ Bolpur Sriniketan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****50%**

**45%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**73%

Tap water ****0%**

**27%

Drinking water within premises ****17%**

**18%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**82%

Use banking services ****37%**

**61%

Television ****32%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****55%**

**35%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****18%**

**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 Kamalakantapur?

■ Kamalakantapur · ■ Bolpur Sriniketan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.4%**

**70.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****884**

**968

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****667**

**972

Working population ****46.7%**

**42.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.6% for men and 73.4% for women. 54% of men and 38% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 32 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 28 (13%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 130 (59%) · **■** Marginal 28 (13%)

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

- Mala494 people
- Sundipur484 people
- Mahadebpur479 people
- Faridpur475 people
- Keudaha466 people
- Laudaha465 people
- Ratanpur462 people
- Jaljalia460 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kamalakantapur?471 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kamalakantapur in?Birbhum district (Bolpur Sriniketan sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kamalakantapur?82.4% (Census 2011)