# Akaipur Village, Bongaon – Population, Literacy & Census 2011

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Village · Bongaon, North Twenty Four Parganas 

# Akaipur

Akaipur is a village in Bongaon sub-district of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,979 people in 700 households**, the 42nd largest of 149 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 79.7%.

- 2,979people (2011)
- 700households
- 81.5%literacy
- 957females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Akaipur

Of every 100 households in Akaipur in 2011, 50 had electricity, 92 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Akaipur · ■ Bongaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****50%**

**42%

Toilet within the home ****92%**

**78%

No toilet (open defecation) ****8%**

**19%

Tap water ****4%**

**10%

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

**56%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****16%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****83%**

**92%

Use banking services ****75%**

**38%

Television ****33%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**5%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****14%**

**22%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Akaipur?

■ Akaipur · ■ Bongaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.5%**

**79.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****957**

**939

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****883**

**962

Working population ****33.9%**

**36.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.5% for men and 75.2% for women. 56% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 98 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 132 (13%) · **■** Household industry 36 (4%) · **■** Other work 582 (58%) · **■** Marginal 162 (16%)

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 Bongaon

- Pashchim Huda3,194 people
- Haridaspur3,101 people
- Gopinathpur3,025 people
- Rachhulpur2,985 people
- Paschim Panchbaria2,969 people
- Manikpol2,948 people
- Dakshin Sundarpur2,844 people
- Dakshin Panchpota2,828 people

[All 150 villages in Bongaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/bongaon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Akaipur?2,979 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Akaipur in?North Twenty Four Parganas district (Bongaon sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Akaipur?81.5% (Census 2011)