# Kshatipur Village, Sainthia, Birbhum (West Bengal)

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Village · Sainthia, Birbhum 

# Kshatipur

Kshatipur is a village in Sainthia sub-district of Birbhum district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **976 people in 228 households**, the 63rd largest of 216 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.9%.

- 976people (2011)
- 228households
- 58.6%literacy
- 1,046females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kshatipur

Of every 100 households in Kshatipur in 2011, 25 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 13 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kshatipur · ■ Sainthia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****25%**

**37%

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

**17%

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

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**18%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%**

**85%

Use banking services ****77%**

**57%

Television ****12%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****13%**

**26%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****47%**

**33%

Own their home ****99%**

**95%

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 Kshatipur?

■ Kshatipur · ■ Sainthia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.6%**

**71.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1046**

**950

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****925**

**961

Working population ****53.4%**

**41.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.0% for men and 49.7% for women. 62% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 45 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 239 (46%) · **■** Other work 24 (5%) · **■** Marginal 213 (41%)

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 Sainthia

- Lebra1,054 people
- Akudihi1,049 people
- Bhandhura1,002 people
- Baidyapur1,000 people
- Belia972 people
- Bhabanipur965 people
- Goraipur961 people
- Konarpur958 people

[All 230 villages in Sainthia](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/sainthia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kshatipur?976 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kshatipur in?Birbhum district (Sainthia sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kshatipur?58.6% (Census 2011)
