# Papuri Village, Nanoor, Birbhum (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Nanoor, Birbhum 

# Papuri

Papuri is a village in Nanoor sub-district of Birbhum district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **5,148 people in 1,110 households**, the 5th largest of 130 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.0%.

- 5,148people (2011)
- 1,110households
- 57.7%literacy
- 960females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Papuri

Of every 100 households in Papuri in 2011, 50 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Papuri · ■ Nanoor rural average

Electricity for lighting ****50%**

**51%

Toilet within the home ****30%**

**28%

No toilet (open defecation) ****70%**

**72%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**23%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**91%

Use banking services ****78%**

**61%

Television ****12%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****25%**

**35%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****52%**

**33%

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 Papuri?

■ Papuri · ■ Nanoor rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.7%**

**69.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****960**

**949

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****955**

**968

Working population ****34.8%**

**37.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 60.2% for men and 55.1% for women. 61% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 501 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 863 (48%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 164 (9%) · **■** Marginal 259 (14%)

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 Nanoor

- Chandidas Nanur8,399 people
- Kirnahar7,103 people
- Brahmankhanda5,842 people
- Charkalgram5,344 people
- Daskalgram4,377 people
- Sajnor4,274 people
- Baliguni4,039 people
- Pakurhans3,999 people

[All 137 villages in Nanoor](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/nanoor/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Papuri?5,148 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Papuri in?Birbhum district (Nanoor sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Papuri?57.7% (Census 2011)