# Asanpur Village, Debra, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Debra, Paschim Medinipur 

# Asanpur

Asanpur is a village in Debra sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **529 people in 130 households**, the 186th largest of 460 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 81.8%.

- 529people (2011)
- 130households
- 79.9%literacy
- 989females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Asanpur

Of every 100 households in Asanpur in 2011, 52 had electricity, 46 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Asanpur · ■ Debra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****52%**

**48%

Toilet within the home ****46%**

**63%

No toilet (open defecation) ****54%**

**34%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****41%**

**20%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**95%

Use banking services ****71%**

**50%

Television ****29%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****18%**

**18%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Asanpur?

■ Asanpur · ■ Debra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.9%**

**81.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****989**

**980

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****714**

**988

Working population ****59.9%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.5% for men and 72.5% for women. 59% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 33 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 34 (11%) · **■** Marginal 247 (78%)

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 Debra

- Panchgerya537 people
- Balabhadrapur534 people
- Baulasini534 people
- Paschim Dwarkhola533 people
- Katai526 people
- Teghari526 people
- Dhulia523 people
- Purbba Baita523 people

[All 477 villages in Debra](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/debra/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Asanpur?529 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Asanpur in?Paschim Medinipur district (Debra sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Asanpur?79.9% (Census 2011)