# Pirozpur Village, Kumarganj, Dakshin Dinajpur (West Bengal)

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Village · Kumarganj, Dakshin Dinajpur 

# Pirozpur

Pirozpur is a village in Kumarganj sub-district of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,234 people in 306 households**, the 41st largest of 208 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.6%.

- 1,234people (2011)
- 306households
- 64.2%literacy
- 913females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Pirozpur

Of every 100 households in Pirozpur in 2011, 27 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Pirozpur · ■ Kumarganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****27%**

**36%

Toilet within the home ****24%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****76%**

**70%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****37%**

**33%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**93%

Use banking services ****13%**

**25%

Television ****18%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****20%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****40%**

**33%

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 Pirozpur?

■ Pirozpur · ■ Kumarganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.2%**

**74.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****913**

**942

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****773**

**951

Working population ****46.8%**

**43.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.8% for men and 56.1% for women. 59% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 82 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 176 (31%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 56 (10%) · **■** Marginal 258 (45%)

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 Kumarganj

- Daudpur1,299 people
- Dhadalpara1,297 people
- Amulia1,293 people
- Menapur1,283 people
- Brahmapur1,223 people
- Angina1,194 people
- Ajhair1,139 people
- Mohana1,122 people

[All 218 villages in Kumarganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/dakshin-dinajpur/kumarganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Pirozpur?1,234 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pirozpur in?Dakshin Dinajpur district (Kumarganj sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Pirozpur?64.2% (Census 2011)