# Faridpur Village, Haripal, Hugli (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Haripal, Hugli 

# Faridpur

Faridpur is a village in Haripal sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,533 people in 373 households**, the 64th largest of 152 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.5%.

- 1,533people (2011)
- 373households
- 81.5%literacy
- 958females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Faridpur

Of every 100 households in Faridpur in 2011, 90 had electricity, 53 a toilet at home and 15 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Faridpur · ■ Haripal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**87%

Toilet within the home ****53%**

**58%

No toilet (open defecation) ****47%**

**39%

Tap water ****0%**

**19%

Drinking water within premises ****37%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****15%**

**12%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****74%**

**80%

Use banking services ****67%**

**55%

Television ****44%**

**42%

Mobile phone ****45%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**14%

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

**2%

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

**14%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Faridpur?

■ Faridpur · ■ Haripal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.5%**

**78.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****958**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1028**

**983

Working population ****38.6%**

**40.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.2% for men and 74.4% for women. 60% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 49 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 46 (8%) · **■** Household industry 13 (2%) · **■** Other work 242 (41%) · **■** Marginal 242 (41%)

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 Haripal

- Chandi Nagar1,601 people
- Satghari1,601 people
- Krishnapur1,592 people
- Sultanpur1,542 people
- Parjana1,478 people
- Aminpur1,454 people
- Mirerchak1,450 people
- Nao Para1,437 people

[All 153 villages in Haripal](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/haripal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Faridpur?1,533 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Faridpur in?Hugli district (Haripal sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Faridpur?81.5% (Census 2011)