# Deshalpur Village, Suri - II, Birbhum (West Bengal)

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Village · Suri - II, Birbhum 

# Deshalpur

Deshalpur is a village in Suri - II sub-district of Birbhum district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,436 people in 340 households**, the 22nd largest of 85 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.7%.

- 1,436people (2011)
- 340households
- 84.6%literacy
- 880females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Deshalpur

Of every 100 households in Deshalpur in 2011, 80 had electricity, 39 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Deshalpur · ■ Suri - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****80%**

**45%

Toilet within the home ****39%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****61%**

**81%

Tap water ****1%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****37%**

**14%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**82%

Use banking services ****50%**

**69%

Television ****39%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****49%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****14%**

**26%

Own their home ****92%**

**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 Deshalpur?

■ Deshalpur · ■ Suri - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.6%**

**72.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****880**

**946

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****852**

**948

Working population ****31.3%**

**41.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.7% for men and 81.1% for women. 53% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 21 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 217 (48%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 126 (28%) · **■** Marginal 80 (18%)

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 Suri - II

- Keubona1,550 people
- Haraipur1,506 people
- Khosnator1,473 people
- Bholaipur1,469 people
- Bhagabanbati1,387 people
- Tapaipur1,367 people
- Januri1,332 people
- Domaipur1,280 people

[All 95 villages in Suri - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/suri-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Deshalpur?1,436 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Deshalpur in?Birbhum district (Suri - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Deshalpur?84.6% (Census 2011)
