# Shibpur Village, Minakhan – Population, Literacy & Census 2011

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Village · Minakhan, North Twenty Four Parganas 

# Shibpur

Shibpur is a village in Minakhan sub-district of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **677 people in 150 households**, the 63rd largest of 73 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.1%.

- 677people (2011)
- 150households
- 76.5%literacy
- 951females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Shibpur

Of every 100 households in Shibpur in 2011, 31 had electricity, 92 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Shibpur · ■ Minakhan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****31%**

**26%

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

**80%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**14%

Tap water ****0%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**20%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**94%

Use banking services ****91%**

**29%

Television ****14%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****41%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****15%**

**44%

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 Shibpur?

■ Shibpur · ■ Minakhan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.5%**

**71.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****951**

**956

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****963**

**961

Working population ****46.5%**

**34.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.7% for men and 65.8% for women. 61% of men and 32% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 8 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 91 (29%) · **■** Other work 12 (4%) · **■** Marginal 204 (65%)

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 Minakhan

- Gar1,066 people
- Baligari1,025 people
- Ghipukuria814 people
- Jaykrishnapur739 people
- Paitkelpota503 people
- Debdol486 people
- Bachhra Abad470 people
- Bagchar Abad420 people

[All 73 villages in Minakhan](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/minakhan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Shibpur?677 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shibpur in?North Twenty Four Parganas district (Minakhan sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Shibpur?76.5% (Census 2011)
