# Surjyapur Village, Barrackpur - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Barrackpur - II, North Twenty Four Parganas 

# Surjyapur

Surjyapur is a village in Barrackpur - II sub-district of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **5,714 people in 1,362 households**, the 2nd largest of 15 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 82.8%.

- 5,714people (2011)
- 1,362households
- 77.2%literacy
- 984females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Surjyapur

Of every 100 households in Surjyapur in 2011, 71 had electricity, 96 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Surjyapur · ■ Barrackpur - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****71%**

**87%

Toilet within the home ****96%**

**96%

No toilet (open defecation) ****3%**

**3%

Tap water ****49%**

**22%

Drinking water within premises ****61%**

**61%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%**

**25%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****53%**

**55%

Use banking services ****36%**

**51%

Television ****55%**

**60%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**5%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**14%

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

**5%

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

**6%

Own their home ****89%**

**84%

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 Surjyapur?

■ Surjyapur · ■ Barrackpur - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.2%**

**82.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****984**

**943

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****897**

**964

Working population ****34.5%**

**34.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.8% for men and 73.6% for women. 57% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 33 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 107 (5%) · **■** Household industry 39 (2%) · **■** Other work 1,640 (83%) · **■** Marginal 154 (8%)

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 - II

- Dangadihila5,827 people
- Dopere5,276 people
- Ishwaripur5,155 people
- Chhota Kanthalia4,052 people
- Jugberia3,401 people

[All 15 villages in Barrackpur - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/barrackpur-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Surjyapur?5,714 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Surjyapur in?North Twenty Four Parganas district (Barrackpur - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Surjyapur?77.2% (Census 2011)
