# Papila Village, Baduria – Population, Literacy & Census 2011

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Village · Baduria, North Twenty Four Parganas 

# Papila

Papila is a village in Baduria sub-district of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,004 people in 467 households**, the 57th largest of 96 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.5%.

- 2,004people (2011)
- 467households
- 71.1%literacy
- 965females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Papila

Of every 100 households in Papila in 2011, 38 had electricity, 89 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Papila · ■ Baduria rural average

Electricity for lighting ****38%**

**45%

Toilet within the home ****89%**

**81%

No toilet (open defecation) ****6%**

**16%

Tap water ****14%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****83%**

**35%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**4%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****71%**

**57%

Television ****18%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****21%**

**24%

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 Papila?

■ Papila · ■ Baduria rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.1%**

**78.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****965**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****859**

**960

Working population ****38.3%**

**38.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.2% for men and 65.8% for women. 58% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 89 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 238 (31%) · **■** Household industry 9 (1%) · **■** Other work 342 (45%) · **■** Marginal 89 (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 Baduria

- Media2,227 people
- Magurali2,149 people
- Magurati Shrirampur2,080 people
- Ramchandrapur Khaspur2,078 people
- Begampur1,971 people
- Sannya1,928 people
- Keutsa1,903 people
- Ghoragachha1,757 people

[All 96 villages in Baduria](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/baduria/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Papila?2,004 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Papila in?North Twenty Four Parganas district (Baduria sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Papila?71.1% (Census 2011)