# Dhanaipur Village, Harirampur, Dakshin Dinajpur (West Bengal)

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Village · Harirampur, Dakshin Dinajpur 

# Dhanaipur

Dhanaipur is a village in Harirampur sub-district of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,175 people in 504 households**, the 6th largest of 144 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.0%.

- 2,175people (2011)
- 504households
- 67.4%literacy
- 1,012females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dhanaipur

Of every 100 households in Dhanaipur in 2011, 38 had electricity, 39 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 31 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Dhanaipur · ■ Harirampur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****38%**

**37%

Toilet within the home ****39%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****46%**

**78%

Tap water ****1%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****20%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****63%**

**96%

Use banking services ****30%**

**24%

Television ****28%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****31%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****30%**

**32%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Dhanaipur?

■ Dhanaipur · ■ Harirampur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.4%**

**64.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1012**

**983

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****992**

**973

Working population ****40.8%**

**40.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.8% for men and 64.1% for women. 55% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 117 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 105 (12%) · **■** Household industry 13 (1%) · **■** Other work 203 (23%) · **■** Marginal 449 (51%)

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 Harirampur

- Mahindra4,682 people
- Bartakkigram2,660 people
- Bairhatta2,639 people
- Muskipur2,205 people
- Gurkhair2,162 people
- Baldu2,111 people
- Musan2,107 people
- Jamuna2,098 people

[All 151 villages in Harirampur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/dakshin-dinajpur/harirampur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dhanaipur?2,175 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhanaipur in?Dakshin Dinajpur district (Harirampur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dhanaipur?67.4% (Census 2011)