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

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Village · Balurghat, Dakshin Dinajpur 

# Kamarpara

Kamarpara is a village in Balurghat sub-district of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,203 people in 777 households**, the 3rd largest of 294 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.1%.

- 3,203people (2011)
- 777households
- 71.3%literacy
- 942females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kamarpara

Of every 100 households in Kamarpara in 2011, 55 had electricity, 54 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Kamarpara · ■ Balurghat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****55%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****54%**

**33%

No toilet (open defecation) ****34%**

**65%

Tap water ****3%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****63%**

**47%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%**

**90%

Use banking services ****54%**

**41%

Television ****42%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**4%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****26%**

**26%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Kamarpara?

■ Kamarpara · ■ Balurghat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.3%**

**73.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****942**

**937

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****901**

**965

Working population ****42.7%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.8% for men and 65.6% for women. 60% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 357 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 183 (13%) · **■** Household industry 82 (6%) · **■** Other work 432 (32%) · **■** Marginal 315 (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 Balurghat

- Patiram12,462 people
- Khidirpur5,419 people
- Uttar Khanpur2,895 people
- Amritakhanda2,863 people
- Bolla2,836 people
- Durgapur2,814 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kamarpara?3,203 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kamarpara in?Dakshin Dinajpur district (Balurghat sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kamarpara?71.3% (Census 2011)