# Hirapol Village, Habra - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Habra - I, North Twenty Four Parganas 

# Hirapol

Hirapol is a village in Habra - I sub-district of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,173 people in 289 households**, the 51st largest of 55 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 90.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 82.1%.

- 1,173people (2011)
- 289households
- 90.2%literacy
- 920females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Hirapol

Of every 100 households in Hirapol in 2011, 57 had electricity, 91 a toilet at home and 21 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Hirapol · ■ Habra - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****57%**

**55%

Toilet within the home ****91%**

**84%

No toilet (open defecation) ****9%**

**13%

Tap water ****31%**

**18%

Drinking water within premises ****87%**

**46%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****21%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****71%**

**88%

Use banking services ****38%**

**42%

Television ****31%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****8%**

**2%

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

**23%

Own their home ****94%**

**95%

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 Hirapol?

■ Hirapol · ■ Habra - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****90.2%**

**82.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****920**

**936

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****878**

**943

Working population ****30.9%**

**36.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.6% for men and 86.5% for women. 55% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 14 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 9 (2%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 182 (50%) · **■** Marginal 153 (42%)

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 Habra - I

- Mallickpur1,509 people
- Kola1,421 people
- Boyerghata1,362 people
- Metiagachi1,212 people
- Jashur1,151 people
- Baugachhi1,137 people
- Chakkultala1,133 people
- Basir Hati1,001 people

[All 55 villages in Habra - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/habra-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Hirapol?1,173 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Hirapol in?North Twenty Four Parganas district (Habra - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Hirapol?90.2% (Census 2011)
