# Purbbaharipur Village, Arambag, Hugli (West Bengal)

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Village · Arambag, Hugli 

# Purbbaharipur

Purbbaharipur is a village in Arambag sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,632 people in 357 households**, the 58th largest of 152 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 79.0%.

- 1,632people (2011)
- 357households
- 73.7%literacy
- 1,037females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Purbbaharipur

Of every 100 households in Purbbaharipur in 2011, 58 had electricity, 84 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Purbbaharipur · ■ Arambag rural average

Electricity for lighting ****58%**

**65%

Toilet within the home ****84%**

**67%

No toilet (open defecation) ****14%**

**30%

Tap water ****0%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****23%**

**27%

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

**5%

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

**88%

Use banking services ****29%**

**42%

Television ****25%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****34%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****37%**

**26%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Purbbaharipur?

■ Purbbaharipur · ■ Arambag rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.7%**

**79.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1037**

**953

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1110**

**959

Working population ****41.9%**

**37.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.9% for men and 65.7% for women. 65% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 130 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 381 (56%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 40 (6%) · **■** Marginal 130 (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 Arambag

- Chak Jalal1,760 people
- Hamirbati1,754 people
- Chandibati1,740 people
- Birati1,715 people
- Katabani1,610 people
- Arunbera1,587 people
- Dongal1,579 people
- Balarampur1,479 people

[All 159 villages in Arambag](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/arambag/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Purbbaharipur?1,632 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Purbbaharipur in?Hugli district (Arambag sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Purbbaharipur?73.7% (Census 2011)
