# Anantapur Village, Shyampur - II, Haora (West Bengal)

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Village · Shyampur - II, Haora 

# Anantapur

Anantapur is a village in Shyampur - II sub-district of Haora district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **6,256 people in 1,519 households**, the 1st largest of 73 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 80.6%.

- 6,256people (2011)
- 1,519households
- 85.1%literacy
- 957females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Anantapur

Of every 100 households in Anantapur in 2011, 44 had electricity, 55 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Anantapur · ■ Shyampur - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****44%**

**46%

Toilet within the home ****55%**

**62%

No toilet (open defecation) ****42%**

**34%

Tap water ****12%**

**13%

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

**2%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**92%

Use banking services ****31%**

**28%

Television ****21%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****35%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****26%**

**29%

Own their home ****90%**

**96%

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 Anantapur?

■ Anantapur · ■ Shyampur - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.1%**

**80.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****957**

**953

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1024**

**961

Working population ****34.1%**

**36.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.8% for men and 80.1% for women. 58% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 201 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 545 (26%) · **■** Household industry 67 (3%) · **■** Other work 692 (32%) · **■** Marginal 627 (29%)

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 Shyampur - II

- Bargarchumbak5,701 people
- Ajodhya5,670 people
- Bargram5,586 people
- Jhumjhumi5,500 people

[All 73 villages in Shyampur - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/haora/shyampur-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Anantapur?6,256 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Anantapur in?Haora district (Shyampur - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Anantapur?85.1% (Census 2011)