# Syampur Village, Hilli, Dakshin Dinajpur (West Bengal)

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Village · Hilli, Dakshin Dinajpur 

# Syampur

Syampur is a village in Hilli sub-district of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **691 people in 168 households**, the 48th largest of 79 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.0%.

- 691people (2011)
- 168households
- 80.8%literacy
- 904females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Syampur

Of every 100 households in Syampur in 2011, 42 had electricity, 38 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Syampur · ■ Hilli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****42%**

**42%

Toilet within the home ****38%**

**38%

No toilet (open defecation) ****62%**

**60%

Tap water ****0%**

**12%

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

**54%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**5%

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

**86%

Use banking services ****49%**

**36%

Television ****32%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**5%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****20%**

**32%

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 Syampur?

■ Syampur · ■ Hilli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.8%**

**76.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****904**

**949

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****605**

**966

Working population ****45.6%**

**44.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.8% for men and 74.4% for women. 61% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 105 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 118 (37%) · **■** Household industry 5 (2%) · **■** Other work 26 (8%) · **■** Marginal 61 (19%)

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 Hilli

- Purbba Mathurapur862 people
- Garna858 people
- Muraripur782 people
- Ponorahar702 people
- Purba Kalikapur690 people
- Gosaipur689 people
- Ismailpur661 people
- Fajullapur651 people

[All 82 villages in Hilli](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/dakshin-dinajpur/hilli/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Syampur?691 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Syampur in?Dakshin Dinajpur district (Hilli sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Syampur?80.8% (Census 2011)