# Kanpara Village, Balagarh, Hugli (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Balagarh, Hugli 

# Kanpara

Kanpara is a village in Balagarh sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **291 people in 70 households**, the 120th largest of 129 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.2%.

- 291people (2011)
- 70households
- 70.4%literacy
- 796females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kanpara

Of every 100 households in Kanpara in 2011, 52 had electricity, 56 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kanpara · ■ Balagarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****52%**

**52%

Toilet within the home ****56%**

**59%

No toilet (open defecation) ****44%**

**40%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

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

**17%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**81%

Use banking services ****42%**

**48%

Television ****29%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**9%

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

**1%

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

**21%

Own their home ****96%**

**94%

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 Kanpara?

■ Kanpara · ■ Balagarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.4%**

**76.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****796**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****714**

**948

Working population ****41.9%**

**41.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.0% for men and 67.2% for women. 73% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 58 (48%) · **■** Farm labourers 47 (39%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 15 (12%) · **■** Marginal 1 (1%)

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 Balagarh

- Mura Gachha319 people
- Char Sultanpur312 people
- Rajaipur304 people
- Naopara298 people
- Telini Para263 people
- Debipur250 people
- Char Sundalpur224 people
- Muragari220 people

[All 132 villages in Balagarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/balagarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kanpara?291 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kanpara in?Hugli district (Balagarh sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kanpara?70.4% (Census 2011)
