# Sarapul Village, Swarupnagar – Population & Literacy

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Village · Swarupnagar, North Twenty Four Parganas 

# Sarapul

Sarapul is a village in Swarupnagar sub-district of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **8,290 people in 2,033 households**, the 5th largest of 65 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 77.3%.

- 8,290people (2011)
- 2,033households
- 78.9%literacy
- 943females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sarapul

Of every 100 households in Sarapul in 2011, 37 had electricity, 74 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Sarapul · ■ Swarupnagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****37%**

**37%

Toilet within the home ****74%**

**70%

No toilet (open defecation) ****19%**

**25%

Tap water ****15%**

**28%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**95%

Use banking services ****35%**

**34%

Television ****16%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****45%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**5%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****17%**

**24%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Sarapul?

■ Sarapul · ■ Swarupnagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.9%**

**77.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****943**

**947

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****896**

**956

Working population ****36.3%**

**37.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.1% for men and 75.6% for women. 59% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 583 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 627 (21%) · **■** Household industry 128 (4%) · **■** Other work 991 (33%) · **■** Marginal 683 (23%)

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 Swarupnagar

- Banglani24,422 people
- Bithari19,287 people
- Hakimpur10,145 people
- Dattapara8,532 people
- Nalabara7,572 people
- Purba Polta7,483 people
- Bara Bankra6,866 people
- Charghat6,819 people

[All 65 villages in Swarupnagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/swarupnagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sarapul?8,290 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sarapul in?North Twenty Four Parganas district (Swarupnagar sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Sarapul?78.9% (Census 2011)