# Birpur Village, Nakashipara, Nadia (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Nakashipara, Nadia 

# Birpur

Birpur is a village in Nakashipara sub-district of Nadia district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **14,116 people in 3,348 households**, the 1st largest of 101 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.7%.

- 14,116people (2011)
- 3,348households
- 58.4%literacy
- 949females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Birpur

Of every 100 households in Birpur in 2011, 21 had electricity, 62 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 19 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Birpur · ■ Nakashipara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****21%**

**22%

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

**56%

No toilet (open defecation) ****38%**

**42%

Tap water ****20%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****58%**

**63%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**92%

Use banking services ****24%**

**23%

Television ****9%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****19%**

**22%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****46%**

**39%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Birpur?

■ Birpur · ■ Nakashipara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.4%**

**62.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****949**

**946

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****960**

**968

Working population ****30.4%**

**32.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 60.3% for men and 56.5% for women. 53% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 873 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,421 (33%) · **■** Household industry 156 (4%) · **■** Other work 447 (10%) · **■** Marginal 1,401 (33%)

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 Nakashipara

- Saligram9,913 people
- Kanthalbaria9,352 people
- Chenga9,038 people
- Muragachha8,937 people

[All 107 villages in Nakashipara](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/nadia/nakashipara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Birpur?14,116 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Birpur in?Nadia district (Nakashipara sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Birpur?58.4% (Census 2011)