# Hazipur Village, Balurghat, Dakshin Dinajpur (West Bengal)

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Village · Balurghat, Dakshin Dinajpur 

# Hazipur

Hazipur is a village in Balurghat sub-district of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,900 people in 501 households**, the 20th largest of 294 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.1%.

- 1,900people (2011)
- 501households
- 84.9%literacy
- 941females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Hazipur

Of every 100 households in Hazipur in 2011, 66 had electricity, 76 a toilet at home and 29 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Hazipur · ■ Balurghat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****66%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****76%**

**33%

No toilet (open defecation) ****21%**

**65%

Tap water ****2%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****84%**

**47%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****29%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****62%**

**90%

Use banking services ****68%**

**41%

Television ****55%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****21%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**2%

None of these assets ****18%**

**26%

Own their home ****92%**

**97%

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 Hazipur?

■ Hazipur · ■ Balurghat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.9%**

**73.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****941**

**937

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****913**

**965

Working population ****42.6%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.9% for men and 79.7% for women. 60% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 33 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 23 (3%) · **■** Household industry 27 (3%) · **■** Other work 559 (69%) · **■** Marginal 168 (21%)

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 Balurghat

- Sewai2,082 people
- Durllabhpur2,046 people
- Dangi2,041 people
- Panditpur1,932 people
- Paranpur1,889 people
- Kaigram1,826 people
- Badkhorna1,801 people
- Baul1,786 people

[All 307 villages in Balurghat](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/dakshin-dinajpur/balurghat/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Hazipur?1,900 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Hazipur in?Dakshin Dinajpur district (Balurghat sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Hazipur?84.9% (Census 2011)