# Balipur Village, Basirhat - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Basirhat - I, North Twenty Four Parganas 

# Balipur

Balipur is a village in Basirhat - I sub-district of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **294 people in 68 households**, the 56th largest of 59 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 92.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.1%.

- 294people (2011)
- 68households
- 92.1%literacy
- 873females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Balipur

Of every 100 households in Balipur in 2011, 75 had electricity, 80 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Balipur · ■ Basirhat - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****75%**

**42%

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

**70%

No toilet (open defecation) ****16%**

**25%

Tap water ****0%**

**27%

Drinking water within premises ****86%**

**19%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%**

**91%

Use banking services ****9%**

**29%

Television ****54%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****3%**

**26%

Own their home ****99%**

**97%

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 Balipur?

■ Balipur · ■ Basirhat - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****92.1%**

**72.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****873**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****421**

**953

Working population ****37.4%**

**36.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.9% for men and 89.1% for women. 65% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 15 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 8 (7%) · **■** Household industry 6 (5%) · **■** Other work 76 (69%) · **■** Marginal 5 (5%)

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 Basirhat - I

- Par Naihati574 people
- Shripur510 people
- Fatepur400 people
- Nonaghona393 people
- Purbba Madhyampur109 people
- Goalhati68 people
- Bibidia31 people

[All 60 villages in Basirhat - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/basirhat-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Balipur?294 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Balipur in?North Twenty Four Parganas district (Basirhat - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Balipur?92.1% (Census 2011)