# Kishorpur Village, Khanakul - I, Hugli (West Bengal)

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Village · Khanakul - I, Hugli 

# Kishorpur

Kishorpur is a village in Khanakul - I sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,217 people in 761 households**, the 27th largest of 93 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.7%.

- 3,217people (2011)
- 761households
- 88.0%literacy
- 902females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kishorpur

Of every 100 households in Kishorpur in 2011, 46 had electricity, 68 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kishorpur · ■ Khanakul - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****46%**

**63%

Toilet within the home ****68%**

**54%

No toilet (open defecation) ****27%**

**43%

Tap water ****1%**

**16%

Drinking water within premises ****16%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**90%

Use banking services ****54%**

**36%

Television ****20%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****41%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****12%**

**26%

Own their home ****98%**

**98%

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 Kishorpur?

■ Kishorpur · ■ Khanakul - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.0%**

**77.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****902**

**947

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1077**

**950

Working population ****39.5%**

**36.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.1% for men and 81.2% for women. 63% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 299 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 312 (25%) · **■** Household industry 142 (11%) · **■** Other work 179 (14%) · **■** Marginal 338 (27%)

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 Khanakul - I

- Sankarpur3,389 people
- Majpur3,368 people
- Dharmmapur3,325 people
- Chhatrashali3,260 people
- Dhara Shimul3,118 people
- Bandipur3,090 people
- Kurkuri3,008 people
- Udaypur2,995 people

[All 94 villages in Khanakul - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/khanakul-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kishorpur?3,217 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kishorpur in?Hugli district (Khanakul - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kishorpur?88.0% (Census 2011)