# Simulpukur Village, Singur, Hugli (West Bengal) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Village · Singur, Hugli 

# Simulpukur

Simulpukur is a village in Singur sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **975 people in 193 households**, the 75th largest of 98 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 83.4%.

- 975people (2011)
- 193households
- 81.3%literacy
- 1,097females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Simulpukur

Of every 100 households in Simulpukur in 2011, 83 had electricity, 62 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 4 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Simulpukur · ■ Singur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****83%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****62%**

**71%

No toilet (open defecation) ****37%**

**27%

Tap water ****2%**

**10%

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

**41%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**12%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**74%

Use banking services ****2%**

**58%

Television ****21%**

**58%

Mobile phone ****4%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**18%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****62%**

**7%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Simulpukur?

■ Simulpukur · ■ Singur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.3%**

**83.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1097**

**972

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****891**

**950

Working population ****30.8%**

**38.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.5% for men and 75.7% for women. 62% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 89 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 99 (33%) · **■** Household industry 5 (2%) · **■** Other work 93 (31%) · **■** Marginal 14 (5%)

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

- Paltagar1,067 people
- Dansi1,043 people
- Biramnagar1,037 people
- Nezampur975 people
- Hakimpur963 people
- Baijala943 people
- Sinhal Patan881 people
- Subhipur881 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Simulpukur?975 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Simulpukur in?Hugli district (Singur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Simulpukur?81.3% (Census 2011)