# Habibpur Village, Dhaniakhali, Hugli (West Bengal)

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Village · Dhaniakhali, Hugli 

# Habibpur

Habibpur is a village in Dhaniakhali sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,660 people in 618 households**, the 29th largest of 214 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 75.7%.

- 2,660people (2011)
- 618households
- 75.7%literacy
- 1,009females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Habibpur

Of every 100 households in Habibpur in 2011, 46 had electricity, 37 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Habibpur · ■ Dhaniakhali rural average

Electricity for lighting ****46%**

**52%

Toilet within the home ****37%**

**50%

No toilet (open defecation) ****63%**

**48%

Tap water ****24%**

**19%

Drinking water within premises ****31%**

**26%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**84%

Use banking services ****17%**

**58%

Television ****18%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**13%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****16%**

**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 Habibpur?

■ Habibpur · ■ Dhaniakhali rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.7%**

**75.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1009**

**994

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1147**

**962

Working population ****42.6%**

**45.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.8% for men and 68.6% for women. 69% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 376 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 362 (32%) · **■** Household industry 25 (2%) · **■** Other work 41 (4%) · **■** Marginal 330 (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 Dhaniakhali

- Parambua2,813 people
- Rudrani2,694 people
- Barul2,683 people
- Khanpur2,664 people
- Dhamaitikar2,621 people
- Khajurdaha2,600 people
- Gete Gari2,574 people
- Purba Kalikapur2,461 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Habibpur?2,660 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Habibpur in?Hugli district (Dhaniakhali sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Habibpur?75.7% (Census 2011)