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

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Village · Suri - II, Birbhum 

# Rostanpur

Rostanpur is a village in Suri - II sub-district of Birbhum district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **998 people in 250 households**, the 39th largest of 85 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 72.7%.

- 998people (2011)
- 250households
- 72.0%literacy
- 923females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Rostanpur

Of every 100 households in Rostanpur in 2011, 7 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Rostanpur · ■ Suri - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****7%**

**45%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**81%

Tap water ****0%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**82%

Use banking services ****60%**

**69%

Television ****12%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****22%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****24%**

**26%

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 Rostanpur?

■ Rostanpur · ■ Suri - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.0%**

**72.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****923**

**946

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**948

Working population ****49.5%**

**41.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.6% for men and 65.9% for women. 60% of men and 38% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 44 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 241 (49%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 94 (19%) · **■** Marginal 112 (23%)

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

- Kasherhat1,068 people
- Imadpur1,062 people
- Kubirpur1,048 people
- Maipur1,037 people
- Talibpur982 people
- Dhananjoybati981 people
- Sekampur886 people
- Srikantapur886 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Rostanpur?998 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rostanpur in?Birbhum district (Suri - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Rostanpur?72.0% (Census 2011)