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

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Village · Suri - II, Birbhum 

# Kanshpai

Kanshpai is a village in Suri - II sub-district of Birbhum district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **758 people in 188 households**, the 49th largest of 85 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.7%.

- 758people (2011)
- 188households
- 67.3%literacy
- 979females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kanshpai

Of every 100 households in Kanshpai in 2011, 18 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 15 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kanshpai · ■ Suri - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****18%**

**45%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**81%

Tap water ****0%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**82%

Use banking services ****81%**

**69%

Television ****6%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****15%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****45%**

**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 Kanshpai?

■ Kanshpai · ■ Suri - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.3%**

**72.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****979**

**946

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1037**

**948

Working population ****37.5%**

**41.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.8% for men and 63.6% for women. 57% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 32 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 37 (13%) · **■** Other work 12 (4%) · **■** Marginal 203 (71%)

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

- Ikra835 people
- Uttar Metegram835 people
- Gobra793 people
- Bidaypur770 people
- Beharia707 people
- Tegharia703 people
- Kubirpur686 people
- Ananntapur677 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kanshpai?758 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kanshpai in?Birbhum district (Suri - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kanshpai?67.3% (Census 2011)