# Kamalpur Village, Dubrajpur, Birbhum (West Bengal)

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/dubrajpur/kamalpur-318204/

Village · Dubrajpur, Birbhum 

# Kamalpur

Kamalpur is a village in Dubrajpur sub-district of Birbhum district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,205 people in 267 households**, the 47th largest of 191 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.3%.

- 1,205people (2011)
- 267households
- 63.6%literacy
- 979females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kamalpur

Of every 100 households in Kamalpur in 2011, 18 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 19 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kamalpur · ■ Dubrajpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****18%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**85%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****13%**

**14%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**77%

Use banking services ****99%**

**51%

Television ****9%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****19%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****35%**

**22%

Own their home ****97%**

**97%

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 Kamalpur?

■ Kamalpur · ■ Dubrajpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.6%**

**68.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****979**

**952

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1086**

**980

Working population ****29.4%**

**39.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.7% for men and 55.2% for women. 55% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 75 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 155 (44%) · **■** Other work 12 (3%) · **■** Marginal 112 (32%)

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 Dubrajpur

- Mangalpur1,289 people
- Palashban1,268 people
- Khoshbaspur1,261 people
- Panditpur1,221 people
- Metegram1,203 people
- Jharia Mahammadpur1,176 people
- Rautara1,171 people
- Rupsimuli1,162 people

[All 227 villages in Dubrajpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/dubrajpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kamalpur?1,205 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kamalpur in?Birbhum district (Dubrajpur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kamalpur?63.6% (Census 2011)