# Birbhanpur Village, Chandrakona - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Chandrakona - I, Paschim Medinipur 

# Birbhanpur

Birbhanpur is a village in Chandrakona - I sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,568 people in 357 households**, the 27th largest of 126 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 78.9%.

- 1,568people (2011)
- 357households
- 76.7%literacy
- 1,005females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Birbhanpur

Of every 100 households in Birbhanpur in 2011, 62 had electricity, 32 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Birbhanpur · ■ Chandrakona - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****62%**

**53%

Toilet within the home ****32%**

**32%

No toilet (open defecation) ****58%**

**66%

Tap water ****62%**

**29%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**93%

Use banking services ****47%**

**32%

Television ****37%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****49%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**8%

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

**1%

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

**20%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Birbhanpur?

■ Birbhanpur · ■ Chandrakona - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.7%**

**78.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1005**

**948

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**950

Working population ****33.9%**

**39.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.9% for men and 72.6% for women. 62% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 227 (43%) · **■** Farm labourers 202 (38%) · **■** Household industry 17 (3%) · **■** Other work 62 (12%) · **■** Marginal 23 (4%)

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 Chandrakona - I

- Berabere1,735 people
- Mahabala1,706 people
- Pirchak1,632 people
- Kashkuli1,581 people
- Jadabpur1,468 people
- Dingal1,465 people
- Paikmajita1,408 people
- Bagchhari1,346 people

[All 132 villages in Chandrakona - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/chandrakona-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Birbhanpur?1,568 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Birbhanpur in?Paschim Medinipur district (Chandrakona - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Birbhanpur?76.7% (Census 2011)