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

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Village · Kumarganj, Dakshin Dinajpur 

# Saidpur

Saidpur is a village in Kumarganj sub-district of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,740 people in 419 households**, the 23rd largest of 208 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.6%.

- 1,740people (2011)
- 419households
- 74.6%literacy
- 953females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Saidpur

Of every 100 households in Saidpur in 2011, 47 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Saidpur · ■ Kumarganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****47%**

**36%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**70%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****43%**

**33%

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

**2%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****47%**

**25%

Television ****22%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****34%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****33%**

**33%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Saidpur?

■ Saidpur · ■ Kumarganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.6%**

**74.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****953**

**942

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**951

Working population ****34.7%**

**43.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.1% for men and 69.9% for women. 59% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 186 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 365 (60%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 36 (6%) · **■** Marginal 10 (2%)

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

- Bishwanathpur1,811 people
- Muglishpur1,780 people
- Jhara1,773 people
- Tulat1,762 people
- Nabagram1,726 people
- Paikpara1,712 people
- Gobindapur1,678 people
- Radhanagar1,614 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Saidpur?1,740 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Saidpur in?Dakshin Dinajpur district (Kumarganj sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Saidpur?74.6% (Census 2011)