# Biprasekhar Village, Burwan, Murshidabad (West Bengal)

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Village · Burwan, Murshidabad 

# Biprasekhar

Biprasekhar is a village in Burwan sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,247 people in 372 households**, the 75th largest of 155 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.0%.

- 1,247people (2011)
- 372households
- 64.9%literacy
- 921females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Biprasekhar

Of every 100 households in Biprasekhar in 2011, 24 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Biprasekhar · ■ Burwan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****24%**

**32%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**76%

Tap water ****0%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**17%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**93%

Use banking services ****3%**

**32%

Television ****8%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****18%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****70%**

**48%

Own their home ****98%**

**96%

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 Biprasekhar?

■ Biprasekhar · ■ Burwan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.9%**

**69.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****921**

**944

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****793**

**945

Working population ****35.8%**

**32.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.8% for men and 55.4% for women. 59% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 36 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 19 (4%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 36 (8%) · **■** Marginal 354 (79%)

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 Burwan

- Sabaldaha1,324 people
- Sitalgram1,310 people
- Pashupatibati1,277 people
- Tita1,259 people
- Ramrampur1,238 people
- Faridpur1,234 people
- Nandi Baneswar1,210 people
- Jugaswara1,175 people

[All 160 villages in Burwan](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/murshidabad/burwan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Biprasekhar?1,247 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Biprasekhar in?Murshidabad district (Burwan sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Biprasekhar?64.9% (Census 2011)