# Singhapara Village, Barasat - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Barasat - II, North Twenty Four Parganas 

# Singhapara

Singhapara is a village in Barasat - II sub-district of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **517 people in 104 households**, the 71st largest of 76 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.1%.

- 517people (2011)
- 104households
- 81.2%literacy
- 880females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Singhapara

Of every 100 households in Singhapara in 2011, 68 had electricity, 80 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Singhapara · ■ Barasat - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****68%**

**54%

Toilet within the home ****80%**

**80%

No toilet (open defecation) ****2%**

**16%

Tap water ****1%**

**8%

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

**51%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**4%

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

**91%

Use banking services ****42%**

**40%

Television ****39%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****20%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**3%

None of these assets ****38%**

**22%

Own their home ****99%**

**95%

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 Singhapara?

■ Singhapara · ■ Barasat - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.2%**

**78.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****880**

**923

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1115**

**952

Working population ****34.0%**

**32.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.0% for men and 68.5% for women. 58% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 24 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 75 (43%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 75 (43%) · **■** Marginal 1 (1%)

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 - II

- Ghoradaria746 people
- Kachua704 people
- Barpol609 people
- Simulgachhi531 people
- Chakshason507 people
- Kirttipur498 people
- Bil Bheli486 people
- Sonatikri485 people

[All 77 villages in Barasat - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/barasat-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Singhapara?517 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Singhapara in?North Twenty Four Parganas district (Barasat - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Singhapara?81.2% (Census 2011)