# Shripur Village, Basirhat - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Basirhat - I, North Twenty Four Parganas 

# Shripur

Shripur is a village in Basirhat - I sub-district of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **510 people in 120 households**, the 53rd largest of 59 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.1%.

- 510people (2011)
- 120households
- 82.6%literacy
- 954females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Shripur

Of every 100 households in Shripur in 2011, 43 had electricity, 82 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Shripur · ■ Basirhat - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****43%**

**42%

Toilet within the home ****82%**

**70%

No toilet (open defecation) ****18%**

**25%

Tap water ****0%**

**27%

Drinking water within premises ****39%**

**19%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**91%

Use banking services ****20%**

**29%

Television ****22%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**6%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****8%**

**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 Shripur?

■ Shripur · ■ Basirhat - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.6%**

**72.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****954**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****964**

**953

Working population ****46.9%**

**36.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.4% for men and 82.9% for women. 63% of men and 30% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 31 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 11 (5%) · **■** Household industry 32 (13%) · **■** Other work 55 (23%) · **■** Marginal 110 (46%)

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

- Sarania790 people
- Ghusuri640 people
- Amarkati590 people
- Par Naihati574 people
- Fatepur400 people
- Nonaghona393 people
- Balipur294 people
- Purbba Madhyampur109 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 Shripur?510 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shripur in?North Twenty Four Parganas district (Basirhat - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Shripur?82.6% (Census 2011)