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

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Village · Bansihari, Dakshin Dinajpur 

# Khidirpur

Khidirpur is a village in Bansihari sub-district of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,249 people in 281 households**, the 38th largest of 160 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.8%.

- 1,249people (2011)
- 281households
- 61.1%literacy
- 933females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Khidirpur

Of every 100 households in Khidirpur in 2011, 34 had electricity, 27 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Khidirpur · ■ Bansihari rural average

Electricity for lighting ****34%**

**42%

Toilet within the home ****27%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****73%**

**58%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****64%**

**27%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**89%

Use banking services ****24%**

**32%

Television ****16%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****34%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****15%**

**29%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Khidirpur?

■ Khidirpur · ■ Bansihari rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.1%**

**68.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****933**

**958

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****933**

**972

Working population ****57.3%**

**40.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.5% for men and 49.9% for women. 60% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 163 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 273 (38%) · **■** Household industry 11 (2%) · **■** Other work 38 (5%) · **■** Marginal 231 (32%)

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

- Serpur1,377 people
- Sahananda1,331 people
- Bhitarmasun1,282 people
- Karkha1,256 people
- Chandmukh1,242 people
- Patara1,200 people
- Mirahati1,190 people
- Kakhar1,184 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Khidirpur?1,249 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khidirpur in?Dakshin Dinajpur district (Bansihari sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Khidirpur?61.1% (Census 2011)