# Simulpur Village, Habra - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Habra - I, North Twenty Four Parganas 

# Simulpur

Simulpur is a village in Habra - I sub-district of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,717 people in 672 households**, the 26th largest of 55 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 82.1%.

- 2,717people (2011)
- 672households
- 81.5%literacy
- 959females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Simulpur

Of every 100 households in Simulpur in 2011, 51 had electricity, 92 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Simulpur · ■ Habra - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****51%**

**55%

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

**84%

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

**13%

Tap water ****34%**

**18%

Drinking water within premises ****45%**

**46%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**88%

Use banking services ****26%**

**42%

Television ****34%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****53%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****13%**

**23%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Simulpur?

■ Simulpur · ■ Habra - I rural average

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

**82.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****959**

**936

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****873**

**943

Working population ****33.0%**

**36.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.2% for men and 77.6% for women. 56% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 97 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 357 (40%) · **■** Household industry 87 (10%) · **■** Other work 327 (36%) · **■** Marginal 28 (3%)

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

- Maligram2,988 people
- Beleni2,937 people
- Jioldanga2,841 people
- Uludanga2,761 people
- Ichhapur2,697 people
- Kuchlia2,514 people
- Ranidanga2,508 people
- Mathurapur2,417 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 Simulpur?2,717 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Simulpur in?North Twenty Four Parganas district (Habra - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Simulpur?81.5% (Census 2011)
