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

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Village · Suri - II, Birbhum 

# Sekampur

Sekampur is a village in Suri - II sub-district of Birbhum district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **886 people in 221 households**, the 42nd largest of 85 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.7%.

- 886people (2011)
- 221households
- 68.7%literacy
- 982females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sekampur

Of every 100 households in Sekampur in 2011, 34 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Sekampur · ■ Suri - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****34%**

**45%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**81%

Tap water ****1%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****13%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****51%**

**82%

Use banking services ****93%**

**69%

Television ****15%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****28%**

**26%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Sekampur?

■ Sekampur · ■ Suri - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.7%**

**72.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****982**

**946

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****698**

**948

Working population ****51.0%**

**41.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.7% for men and 60.0% for women. 56% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 19 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 317 (70%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 49 (11%) · **■** Marginal 65 (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 Suri - II

- Maipur1,037 people
- Rostanpur998 people
- Talibpur982 people
- Dhananjoybati981 people
- Srikantapur886 people
- Khanna843 people
- Ikra835 people
- Uttar Metegram835 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sekampur?886 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sekampur in?Birbhum district (Suri - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Sekampur?68.7% (Census 2011)
