# Paratpur Village, Dubrajpur, Birbhum (West Bengal)

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Village · Dubrajpur, Birbhum 

# Paratpur

Paratpur is a village in Dubrajpur sub-district of Birbhum district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **822 people in 184 households**, the 83rd largest of 191 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.3%.

- 822people (2011)
- 184households
- 63.3%literacy
- 952females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Paratpur

Of every 100 households in Paratpur in 2011, 5 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Paratpur · ■ Dubrajpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****5%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****17%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****83%**

**85%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**14%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**77%

Use banking services ****33%**

**51%

Television ****6%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****13%**

**22%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Paratpur?

■ Paratpur · ■ Dubrajpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.3%**

**68.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****952**

**952

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1151**

**980

Working population ****38.4%**

**39.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.1% for men and 55.9% for women. 57% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 117 (37%) · **■** Farm labourers 98 (31%) · **■** Other work 8 (3%) · **■** Marginal 93 (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 Dubrajpur

- Durllabhpur838 people
- Rajganja831 people
- Matijapur830 people
- Murgatala828 people
- Bhabanipur820 people
- Kalyanpur800 people
- Bidaipur795 people
- Khoj Kamalpur791 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Paratpur?822 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Paratpur in?Birbhum district (Dubrajpur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Paratpur?63.3% (Census 2011)