# Shripur Village, Illambazar, Birbhum (West Bengal)

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Village · Illambazar, Birbhum 

# Shripur

Shripur is a village in Illambazar sub-district of Birbhum district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **4,138 people in 895 households**, the 3rd largest of 127 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.9%.

- 4,138people (2011)
- 895households
- 75.7%literacy
- 945females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Shripur

Of every 100 households in Shripur in 2011, 49 had electricity, 49 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Shripur · ■ Illambazar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****49%**

**33%

Toilet within the home ****49%**

**32%

No toilet (open defecation) ****48%**

**68%

Tap water ****99%**

**21%

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

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****71%**

**83%

Use banking services ****59%**

**42%

Television ****27%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****38%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****19%**

**27%

Own their home ****99%**

**96%

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 Shripur?

■ Shripur · ■ Illambazar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.7%**

**73.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****945**

**945

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****865**

**947

Working population ****35.6%**

**38.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.9% for men and 71.3% for women. 54% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 268 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 426 (29%) · **■** Household industry 24 (2%) · **■** Other work 304 (21%) · **■** Marginal 453 (31%)

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 Illambazar

- Chaupahari Jangal4,445 people
- Sahapur4,369 people
- Tinor3,660 people
- Debipur3,537 people
- Joydev Kenduli3,280 people
- Chhata Chak3,228 people

[All 133 villages in Illambazar](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/illambazar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Shripur?4,138 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shripur in?Birbhum district (Illambazar sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Shripur?75.7% (Census 2011)