# Bara Kamalapur Village, Singur, Hugli (West Bengal)

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Village · Singur, Hugli 

# Bara Kamalapur

Bara Kamalapur is a village in Singur sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **20,047 people in 4,559 households**, the 1st largest of 98 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 83.4%.

- 20,047people (2011)
- 4,559households
- 78.0%literacy
- 995females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bara Kamalapur

Of every 100 households in Bara Kamalapur in 2011, 91 had electricity, 74 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Bara Kamalapur · ■ Singur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****74%**

**71%

No toilet (open defecation) ****25%**

**27%

Tap water ****12%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****42%**

**41%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**12%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****70%**

**74%

Use banking services ****42%**

**58%

Television ****59%**

**58%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****8%**

**7%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Bara Kamalapur?

■ Bara Kamalapur · ■ Singur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.0%**

**83.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****995**

**972

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****967**

**950

Working population ****37.0%**

**38.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.5% for men and 74.5% for women. 64% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 761 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 916 (12%) · **■** Household industry 326 (4%) · **■** Other work 4,589 (62%) · **■** Marginal 817 (11%)

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 Singur

- Gopalnagar12,232 people
- Beraberi6,810 people
- Atisara6,113 people
- Pahlanpur6,034 people

[All 100 villages in Singur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/singur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bara Kamalapur?20,047 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bara Kamalapur in?Hugli district (Singur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bara Kamalapur?78.0% (Census 2011)