# Baikunthapur Village, Cooch Behar - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Cooch Behar - II, Koch Bihar 

# Baikunthapur

Baikunthapur is a village in Cooch Behar - II sub-district of Koch Bihar district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,053 people in 259 households**, the 71st largest of 111 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 80.5%.

- 1,053people (2011)
- 259households
- 85.0%literacy
- 918females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Baikunthapur

Of every 100 households in Baikunthapur in 2011, 43 had electricity, 75 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Baikunthapur · ■ Cooch Behar - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****43%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****75%**

**68%

No toilet (open defecation) ****18%**

**30%

Tap water ****0%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****78%**

**79%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**93%

Use banking services ****17%**

**35%

Television ****22%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****29%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****23%**

**31%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Baikunthapur?

■ Baikunthapur · ■ Cooch Behar - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.0%**

**80.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****918**

**908

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1070**

**966

Working population ****36.0%**

**37.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.4% for men and 81.3% for women. 60% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 89 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 87 (23%) · **■** Household industry 24 (6%) · **■** Other work 161 (42%) · **■** Marginal 18 (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 Cooch Behar - II

- Chhagalber1,176 people
- Maralautara1,103 people
- Kachuban1,064 people
- Deutibari1,054 people
- Harinmara1,011 people
- Haripur995 people
- Soultukribarapak987 people
- Sonari Nikatiar Kuthi980 people

[All 111 villages in Cooch Behar - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/koch-bihar/cooch-behar-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Baikunthapur?1,053 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Baikunthapur in?Koch Bihar district (Cooch Behar - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Baikunthapur?85.0% (Census 2011)