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

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Village · Bolpur Sriniketan, Birbhum 

# Karpatikuri

Karpatikuri is a village in Bolpur Sriniketan sub-district of Birbhum district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **345 people in 77 households**, the 132nd largest of 156 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%.

- 345people (2011)
- 77households
- 73.4%literacy
- 1,078females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Karpatikuri

Of every 100 households in Karpatikuri in 2011, 31 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Karpatikuri · ■ Bolpur Sriniketan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****31%**

**45%

Toilet within the home ****21%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****79%**

**73%

Tap water ****18%**

**27%

Drinking water within premises ****29%**

**18%

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

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**82%

Use banking services ****91%**

**61%

Television ****25%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**35%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**1%

None of these assets ****21%**

**24%

Own their home ****52%**

**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 Karpatikuri?

■ Karpatikuri · ■ Bolpur Sriniketan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.4%**

**70.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1078**

**968

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1400**

**972

Working population ****35.9%**

**42.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.5% for men and 67.5% for women. 58% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 22 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 17 (14%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 4 (3%) · **■** Marginal 80 (65%)

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

- Kabi Mohanpur397 people
- Rahamatpur393 people
- Kesaradihi366 people
- Binodpur362 people
- Laldaha333 people
- Namokhara333 people
- Uttar Harirampur326 people
- Gobindapala322 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Karpatikuri?345 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karpatikuri in?Birbhum district (Bolpur Sriniketan sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Karpatikuri?73.4% (Census 2011)