# Damurpur Village, Polba - Dadpur, Hugli (West Bengal)

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Village · Polba - Dadpur, Hugli 

# Damurpur

Damurpur is a village in Polba - Dadpur sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,596 people in 351 households**, the 57th largest of 193 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.1%.

- 1,596people (2011)
- 351households
- 69.3%literacy
- 1,020females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Damurpur

Of every 100 households in Damurpur in 2011, 60 had electricity, 37 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Damurpur · ■ Polba - Dadpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****60%**

**58%

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

**49%

No toilet (open defecation) ****61%**

**50%

Tap water ****0%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**21%

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

**8%

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

**86%

Use banking services ****69%**

**56%

Television ****26%**

**33%

Mobile phone ****38%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**14%

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

**1%

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

**14%

Own their home ****97%**

**97%

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 Damurpur?

■ Damurpur · ■ Polba - Dadpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.3%**

**75.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1020**

**972

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****828**

**942

Working population ****52.9%**

**45.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.5% for men and 60.5% for women. 64% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 86 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 281 (33%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 140 (17%) · **■** Marginal 334 (40%)

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 Polba - Dadpur

- Ramnagar1,661 people
- Haur1,642 people
- Barun Napara1,628 people
- Haripur1,606 people
- Maheswarbati1,582 people
- Paschim Narayanpara1,572 people
- Uttar Dadpur1,554 people
- Mulgram1,544 people

[All 194 villages in Polba - Dadpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/polba-dadpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Damurpur?1,596 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Damurpur in?Hugli district (Polba - Dadpur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Damurpur?69.3% (Census 2011)
