# Kripalpur Village, Basirhat - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Basirhat - II, North Twenty Four Parganas 

# Kripalpur

Kripalpur is a village in Basirhat - II sub-district of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **4,134 people in 970 households**, the 13th largest of 66 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.6%.

- 4,134people (2011)
- 970households
- 70.7%literacy
- 980females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kripalpur

Of every 100 households in Kripalpur in 2011, 23 had electricity, 67 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kripalpur · ■ Basirhat - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****23%**

**50%

Toilet within the home ****67%**

**72%

No toilet (open defecation) ****28%**

**22%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****28%**

**33%

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

**4%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****36%**

**41%

Television ****3%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****16%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**6%

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

**1%

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

**26%

Own their home ****94%**

**96%

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 Kripalpur?

■ Kripalpur · ■ Basirhat - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.7%**

**77.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****980**

**954

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****974**

**969

Working population ****39.5%**

**34.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.2% for men and 68.2% for women. 61% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 148 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 559 (34%) · **■** Household industry 36 (2%) · **■** Other work 113 (7%) · **■** Marginal 776 (48%)

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 - II

- Chanpa Pukhuria5,738 people
- Sadiknagar5,082 people
- Matia4,579 people
- Sangbaria4,452 people
- Tyantra Neora4,070 people
- Nadia3,910 people
- Malatipur3,794 people
- Akipur3,782 people

[All 67 villages in Basirhat - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/basirhat-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kripalpur?4,134 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kripalpur in?North Twenty Four Parganas district (Basirhat - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kripalpur?70.7% (Census 2011)