# Selalpur Village, Arambag, Hugli (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Arambag, Hugli 

# Selalpur

Selalpur is a village in Arambag sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,363 people in 532 households**, the 40th largest of 152 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 79.0%.

- 2,363people (2011)
- 532households
- 89.0%literacy
- 932females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Selalpur

Of every 100 households in Selalpur in 2011, 84 had electricity, 86 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Selalpur · ■ Arambag rural average

Electricity for lighting ****84%**

**65%

Toilet within the home ****86%**

**67%

No toilet (open defecation) ****6%**

**30%

Tap water ****31%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****40%**

**27%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%**

**88%

Use banking services ****33%**

**42%

Television ****46%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****14%**

**26%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Selalpur?

■ Selalpur · ■ Arambag rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.0%**

**79.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****932**

**953

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****957**

**959

Working population ****36.7%**

**37.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.7% for men and 84.0% for women. 64% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 284 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 146 (17%) · **■** Household industry 16 (2%) · **■** Other work 302 (35%) · **■** Marginal 120 (14%)

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

- Ashanpur2,451 people
- Karui2,395 people
- Maminpur2,375 people
- Benga2,374 people
- Jaysinha Chak2,315 people
- Rangtakhali2,314 people
- Kapsit2,208 people
- Uttar Narayanpur2,175 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Selalpur?2,363 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Selalpur in?Hugli district (Arambag sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Selalpur?89.0% (Census 2011)
