# Baidyapur Village, Dhaniakhali, Hugli (West Bengal)

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Village · Dhaniakhali, Hugli 

# Baidyapur

Baidyapur is a village in Dhaniakhali sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,304 people in 548 households**, the 36th largest of 214 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.7%.

- 2,304people (2011)
- 548households
- 67.1%literacy
- 983females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Baidyapur

Of every 100 households in Baidyapur in 2011, 27 had electricity, 32 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Baidyapur · ■ Dhaniakhali rural average

Electricity for lighting ****27%**

**52%

Toilet within the home ****32%**

**50%

No toilet (open defecation) ****68%**

**48%

Tap water ****22%**

**19%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**26%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**84%

Use banking services ****26%**

**58%

Television ****22%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****29%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**13%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****31%**

**18%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Baidyapur?

■ Baidyapur · ■ Dhaniakhali rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.1%**

**75.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****983**

**994

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1214**

**962

Working population ****50.0%**

**45.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.5% for men and 60.6% for women. 64% of men and 35% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 66 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (0%) · **■** Household industry 18 (2%) · **■** Other work 92 (8%) · **■** Marginal 972 (84%)

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 Dhaniakhali

- Gete Gari2,574 people
- Purba Kalikapur2,461 people
- Dighir2,412 people
- Ghoshla2,355 people
- Chandpur2,281 people
- Chelua2,261 people
- Jiara2,228 people
- Chapabere2,193 people

[All 214 villages in Dhaniakhali](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/dhaniakhali/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Baidyapur?2,304 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Baidyapur in?Hugli district (Dhaniakhali sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Baidyapur?67.1% (Census 2011)