# Kilishpur Village, Barasat - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Barasat - I, North Twenty Four Parganas 

# Kilishpur

Kilishpur is a village in Barasat - I sub-district of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,252 people in 483 households**, the 33rd largest of 70 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 79.3%.

- 2,252people (2011)
- 483households
- 68.2%literacy
- 897females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kilishpur

Of every 100 households in Kilishpur in 2011, 49 had electricity, 64 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kilishpur · ■ Barasat - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****49%**

**62%

Toilet within the home ****64%**

**82%

No toilet (open defecation) ****36%**

**15%

Tap water ****1%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**53%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**78%

Use banking services ****43%**

**46%

Television ****26%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****38%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**7%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****34%**

**18%

Own their home ****93%**

**92%

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 Kilishpur?

■ Kilishpur · ■ Barasat - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.2%**

**79.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****897**

**942

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****779**

**940

Working population ****34.8%**

**34.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.4% for men and 62.5% for women. 59% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 186 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 300 (38%) · **■** Household industry 18 (2%) · **■** Other work 145 (18%) · **■** Marginal 135 (17%)

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 Barasat - I

- Jaypur2,366 people
- Maliakur2,343 people
- Naksa2,301 people
- Moch Pol2,254 people
- Raghubirpur2,190 people
- Berunanpukhuria2,188 people
- Kalsara2,165 people
- Nimdaria2,095 people

[All 70 villages in Barasat - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/barasat-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kilishpur?2,252 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kilishpur in?North Twenty Four Parganas district (Barasat - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kilishpur?68.2% (Census 2011)