# Barikpara Village, Barrackpur - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Barrackpur - I, North Twenty Four Parganas 

# Barikpara

Barikpara is a village in Barrackpur - I sub-district of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **638 people in 148 households**, the 33rd largest of 38 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 83.2%.

- 638people (2011)
- 148households
- 78.1%literacy
- 922females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Barikpara

Of every 100 households in Barikpara in 2011, 68 had electricity, 59 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Barikpara · ■ Barrackpur - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****68%**

**76%

Toilet within the home ****59%**

**87%

No toilet (open defecation) ****41%**

**11%

Tap water ****0%**

**18%

Drinking water within premises ****47%**

**45%

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

**20%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**71%

Use banking services ****31%**

**52%

Television ****16%**

**50%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**5%

None of these assets ****10%**

**8%

Own their home ****97%**

**94%

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 Barikpara?

■ Barikpara · ■ Barrackpur - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.1%**

**83.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****922**

**950

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****639**

**960

Working population ****35.0%**

**34.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.5% for men and 70.3% for women. 66% of men and 1% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 24 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 20 (9%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 172 (77%) · **■** Marginal 4 (2%)

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 Barrackpur - I

- Khanarhat941 people
- Kayrapur879 people
- Rampur847 people
- Daibagnapur664 people
- Bishweswar Bati450 people
- Bidyadharpur278 people
- Siddheswarbati180 people
- Rahuta160 people

[All 38 villages in Barrackpur - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/barrackpur-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Barikpara?638 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barikpara in?North Twenty Four Parganas district (Barrackpur - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Barikpara?78.1% (Census 2011)
