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

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Village · Debra, Paschim Medinipur 

# Birpur

Birpur is a village in Debra sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **124 people in 31 households**, the 419th largest of 460 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 93.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 81.8%.

- 124people (2011)
- 31households
- 93.0%literacy
- 1,067females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Birpur

Of every 100 households in Birpur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 71 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Birpur · ■ Debra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**48%

Toilet within the home ****71%**

**63%

No toilet (open defecation) ****29%**

**34%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****16%**

**20%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**95%

Use banking services ****42%**

**50%

Television ****39%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****29%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****13%**

**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 Birpur?

■ Birpur · ■ Debra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****93.0%**

**81.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1067**

**980

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****667**

**988

Working population ****50.0%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 100.0% for men and 86.7% for women. 65% of men and 36% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 12 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (10%) · **■** Other work 11 (18%) · **■** Marginal 33 (53%)

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

- Ghia Chak132 people
- Jamuna Baishnab Chak129 people
- Got Gerya128 people
- Damodarpur126 people
- Chakprasad122 people
- Kajla Gerya122 people
- Kismat Kharigerya121 people
- Chak Magurya113 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Birpur?124 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Birpur in?Paschim Medinipur district (Debra sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Birpur?93.0% (Census 2011)