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

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Village · Balurghat, Dakshin Dinajpur 

# Sibpur

Sibpur is a village in Balurghat sub-district of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **470 people in 110 households**, the 172nd largest of 294 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.1%.

- 470people (2011)
- 110households
- 73.3%literacy
- 1,017females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sibpur

Of every 100 households in Sibpur in 2011, 57 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 23 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sibpur · ■ Balurghat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****57%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**33%

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

**65%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****22%**

**47%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**90%

Use banking services ****34%**

**41%

Television ****21%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****23%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**4%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****14%**

**26%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Sibpur?

■ Sibpur · ■ Balurghat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.3%**

**73.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1017**

**937

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**965

Working population ****56.4%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.9% for men and 67.8% for women. 62% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 69 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 30 (11%) · **■** Other work 4 (2%) · **■** Marginal 162 (61%)

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

- Gutin475 people
- Chakamod474 people
- Jhinaipota474 people
- Sobra473 people
- Santara469 people
- Chamta468 people
- Sibrambati459 people
- Dharampur454 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sibpur?470 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sibpur in?Dakshin Dinajpur district (Balurghat sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Sibpur?73.3% (Census 2011)