# Sheapur Village, Dhaniakhali, Hugli (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Dhaniakhali, Hugli 

# Sheapur

Sheapur is a village in Dhaniakhali sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **676 people in 157 households**, the 166th largest of 214 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 75.7%.

- 676people (2011)
- 157households
- 77.9%literacy
- 837females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sheapur

Of every 100 households in Sheapur in 2011, 46 had electricity, 45 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Sheapur · ■ Dhaniakhali rural average

Electricity for lighting ****46%**

**52%

Toilet within the home ****45%**

**50%

No toilet (open defecation) ****55%**

**48%

Tap water ****1%**

**19%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**26%

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

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**84%

Use banking services ****33%**

**58%

Television ****32%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****35%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**13%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****10%**

**18%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Sheapur?

■ Sheapur · ■ Dhaniakhali rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.9%**

**75.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****837**

**994

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****794**

**962

Working population ****48.1%**

**45.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.9% for men and 68.3% for women. 66% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 114 (35%) · **■** Farm labourers 168 (52%) · **■** Household industry 11 (3%) · **■** Other work 31 (10%) · **■** Marginal 1 (0%)

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

- Hariharpur699 people
- Chak Sultan693 people
- Sirijpur687 people
- Kashipur676 people
- Shibpur675 people
- Jot Mahes674 people
- Hiranya Bati652 people
- Kathalgaria642 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sheapur?676 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sheapur in?Hugli district (Dhaniakhali sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Sheapur?77.9% (Census 2011)
