# Chandipur Village, Bansihari, Dakshin Dinajpur (West Bengal)

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Village · Bansihari, Dakshin Dinajpur 

# Chandipur

Chandipur is a village in Bansihari sub-district of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **903 people in 208 households**, the 57th largest of 160 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.8%.

- 903people (2011)
- 208households
- 63.5%literacy
- 972females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chandipur

Of every 100 households in Chandipur in 2011, 25 had electricity, 79 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chandipur · ■ Bansihari rural average

Electricity for lighting ****25%**

**42%

Toilet within the home ****79%**

**40%

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

**58%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****42%**

**27%

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

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**89%

Use banking services ****2%**

**32%

Television ****13%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****18%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**4%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****68%**

**29%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Chandipur?

■ Chandipur · ■ Bansihari rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.5%**

**68.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****972**

**958

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****875**

**972

Working population ****30.5%**

**40.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.6% for men and 55.3% for women. 50% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 28 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 189 (69%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 30 (11%) · **■** Marginal 27 (10%)

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 Bansihari

- Khusipur952 people
- Amilas946 people
- Bansihari930 people
- Sayestabad906 people
- Barakhair853 people
- Nandura841 people
- Mungarail835 people
- Gobindapur830 people

[All 161 villages in Bansihari](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/dakshin-dinajpur/bansihari/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chandipur?903 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chandipur in?Dakshin Dinajpur district (Bansihari sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Chandipur?63.5% (Census 2011)