# Purbagopalpur Village, Nalhati - II, Birbhum (West Bengal)

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Village · Nalhati - II, Birbhum 

# Purbagopalpur

Purbagopalpur is a village in Nalhati - II sub-district of Birbhum district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,253 people in 318 households**, the 31st largest of 48 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.7%.

- 1,253people (2011)
- 318households
- 66.5%literacy
- 1,008females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Purbagopalpur

Of every 100 households in Purbagopalpur in 2011, 37 had electricity, 28 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Purbagopalpur · ■ Nalhati - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****37%**

**27%

Toilet within the home ****28%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****72%**

**85%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**9%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**96%

Use banking services ****49%**

**48%

Television ****18%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****20%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**2%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****51%**

**49%

Own their home ****93%**

**94%

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 Purbagopalpur?

■ Purbagopalpur · ■ Nalhati - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.5%**

**71.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1008**

**962

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1075**

**954

Working population ****39.7%**

**35.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.5% for men and 60.5% for women. 56% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 42 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 231 (46%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 31 (6%) · **■** Marginal 188 (38%)

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 Nalhati - II

- Kamalpur1,367 people
- Baneshwar1,364 people
- Gokulpur1,283 people
- Akalipur1,256 people
- Raypur1,173 people
- Krishnapur1,083 people
- Beloa948 people
- Chhetankandi890 people

[All 48 villages in Nalhati - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/nalhati-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Purbagopalpur?1,253 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Purbagopalpur in?Birbhum district (Nalhati - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Purbagopalpur?66.5% (Census 2011)