# Papatpur Village, Binpur - I, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Binpur - I, Paschim Medinipur 

# Papatpur

Papatpur is a village in Binpur - I sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,403 people in 303 households**, the 16th largest of 427 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.7%.

- 1,403people (2011)
- 303households
- 60.2%literacy
- 1,010females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Papatpur

Of every 100 households in Papatpur in 2011, 61 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 21 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Papatpur · ■ Binpur - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****61%**

**34%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**90%

Tap water ****0%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****21%**

**19%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****33%**

**25%

Television ****14%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****21%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****7%**

**25%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Papatpur?

■ Papatpur · ■ Binpur - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.2%**

**69.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1010**

**978

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1076**

**954

Working population ****33.9%**

**45.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.4% for men and 49.0% for women. 57% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 254 (53%) · **■** Farm labourers 175 (37%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 10 (2%) · **■** Marginal 35 (7%)

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 Binpur - I

- Sinhapur1,594 people
- Chitranga1,524 people
- Nera1,491 people
- Daintikri1,420 people
- Khosha1,308 people
- Molara1,267 people
- Aulia1,264 people
- Balarampur1,160 people

[All 553 villages in Binpur - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/binpur-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Papatpur?1,403 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Papatpur in?Paschim Medinipur district (Binpur - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Papatpur?60.2% (Census 2011)