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

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Village · Binpur - I, Paschim Medinipur 

# Sinhapur

Sinhapur is a village in Binpur - I sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,594 people in 355 households**, the 12th largest of 427 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.7%.

- 1,594people (2011)
- 355households
- 52.0%literacy
- 902females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sinhapur

Of every 100 households in Sinhapur in 2011, 17 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sinhapur · ■ Binpur - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****17%**

**34%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**90%

Tap water ****0%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****26%**

**19%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**97%

Use banking services ****5%**

**25%

Television ****8%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****49%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****2%**

**25%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Sinhapur?

■ Sinhapur · ■ Binpur - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****52.0%**

**69.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****902**

**978

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****781**

**954

Working population ****43.7%**

**45.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.2% for men and 36.7% for women. 50% of men and 37% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 43 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 84 (12%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 101 (14%) · **■** Marginal 461 (66%)

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

- Nawagan2,072 people
- Netai1,946 people
- Binpur1,842 people
- Lachhipur1,797 people
- Chitranga1,524 people
- Nera1,491 people
- Daintikri1,420 people
- Papatpur1,403 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 Sinhapur?1,594 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sinhapur in?Paschim Medinipur district (Binpur - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Sinhapur?52.0% (Census 2011)