# Bahirpur Village, Amdanga – Population, Literacy & Census 2011

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Village · Amdanga, North Twenty Four Parganas 

# Bahirpur

Bahirpur is a village in Amdanga sub-district of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **978 people in 180 households**, the 69th largest of 79 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 80.4%.

- 978people (2011)
- 180households
- 73.2%literacy
- 903females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bahirpur

Of every 100 households in Bahirpur in 2011, 17 had electricity, 56 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 9 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bahirpur · ■ Amdanga rural average

Electricity for lighting ****17%**

**55%

Toilet within the home ****56%**

**79%

No toilet (open defecation) ****44%**

**18%

Tap water ****1%**

**12%

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

**51%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**91%

Use banking services ****8%**

**50%

Television ****2%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****9%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**7%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****22%**

**18%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Bahirpur?

■ Bahirpur · ■ Amdanga rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.2%**

**80.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****903**

**943

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1060**

**969

Working population ****26.2%**

**36.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.3% for men and 74.3% for women. 49% of men and 1% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 7 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 179 (70%) · **■** Household industry 7 (3%) · **■** Other work 32 (12%) · **■** Marginal 31 (12%)

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 Amdanga

- Khalia1,125 people
- Dadpur1,123 people
- Tapanpur1,058 people
- Rajberia1,004 people
- Hekampur900 people
- Guma748 people
- Prabhakarkati745 people
- Pashardanga739 people

[All 80 villages in Amdanga](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/amdanga/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bahirpur?978 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bahirpur in?North Twenty Four Parganas district (Amdanga sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bahirpur?73.2% (Census 2011)