# Darapur Village, Amta - I, Haora (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Amta - I, Haora 

# Darapur

Darapur is a village in Amta - I sub-district of Haora district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,024 people in 187 households**, the 58th largest of 72 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 81.0%.

- 1,024people (2011)
- 187households
- 86.9%literacy
- 947females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Darapur

Of every 100 households in Darapur in 2011, 65 had electricity, 54 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Darapur · ■ Amta - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****65%**

**64%

Toilet within the home ****54%**

**61%

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

**36%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**4%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****59%**

**79%

Use banking services ****27%**

**33%

Television ****26%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****19%**

**26%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Darapur?

■ Darapur · ■ Amta - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.9%**

**81.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****947**

**949

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1183**

**966

Working population ****32.2%**

**36.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.1% for men and 83.4% for women. 59% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 7 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (2%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 304 (92%) · **■** Marginal 10 (3%)

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 Amta - I

- Pearapur1,178 people
- Habla1,175 people
- Banuchak1,119 people
- Sarpota1,042 people
- Janjali Chak1,002 people
- Sarpai888 people
- Ratanpota838 people
- Chaksadar714 people

[All 73 villages in Amta - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/haora/amta-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Darapur?1,024 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Darapur in?Haora district (Amta - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Darapur?86.9% (Census 2011)