# Kotalpara Village, Pursura, Hugli (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Pursura, Hugli 

# Kotalpara

Kotalpara is a village in Pursura sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,510 people in 602 households**, the 26th largest of 50 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 82.1%.

- 2,510people (2011)
- 602households
- 87.7%literacy
- 915females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kotalpara

Of every 100 households in Kotalpara in 2011, 91 had electricity, 90 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kotalpara · ■ Pursura rural average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**76%

Toilet within the home ****90%**

**73%

No toilet (open defecation) ****10%**

**24%

Tap water ****55%**

**16%

Drinking water within premises ****17%**

**34%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**6%

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

**87%

Use banking services ****39%**

**46%

Television ****40%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****51%**

**54%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**12%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****4%**

**14%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Kotalpara?

■ Kotalpara · ■ Pursura rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.7%**

**82.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****915**

**951

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**948

Working population ****41.3%**

**37.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.0% for men and 81.9% for women. 62% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 135 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 249 (24%) · **■** Household industry 63 (6%) · **■** Other work 412 (40%) · **■** Marginal 177 (17%)

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 Pursura

- Bhangamora3,061 people
- Alati3,000 people
- Balarampur2,984 people
- Par Shyampur2,813 people
- Sundarush2,494 people
- Sahapur2,424 people
- Bheuta2,423 people
- Neota2,386 people

[All 50 villages in Pursura](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/pursura/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kotalpara?2,510 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kotalpara in?Hugli district (Pursura sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kotalpara?87.7% (Census 2011)