# Birajpur Village, Mayureswar - I, Birbhum (West Bengal)

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Village · Mayureswar - I, Birbhum 

# Birajpur

Birajpur is a village in Mayureswar - I sub-district of Birbhum district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **702 people in 158 households**, the 70th largest of 107 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.9%.

- 702people (2011)
- 158households
- 67.2%literacy
- 902females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Birajpur

Of every 100 households in Birajpur in 2011, 45 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Birajpur · ■ Mayureswar - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****45%**

**45%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**81%

Tap water ****2%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**17%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****59%**

**92%

Use banking services ****91%**

**55%

Television ****20%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****12%**

**32%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Birajpur?

■ Birajpur · ■ Mayureswar - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.2%**

**70.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****902**

**961

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1023**

**975

Working population ****45.3%**

**40.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.1% for men and 58.3% for women. 61% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 58 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 109 (34%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 38 (12%) · **■** Marginal 112 (35%)

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 Mayureswar - I

- Diara760 people
- Gayaspur756 people
- Tekedda749 people
- Paschim Ramcandrapur712 people
- Sabek Haruki679 people
- Bilaspur674 people
- Rautara646 people
- Mirpur634 people

[All 113 villages in Mayureswar - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/mayureswar-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Birajpur?702 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Birajpur in?Birbhum district (Mayureswar - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Birajpur?67.2% (Census 2011)