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

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Village · Debra, Paschim Medinipur 

# Birsinghapur

Birsinghapur is a village in Debra sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,007 people in 196 households**, the 73rd largest of 460 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 81.8%.

- 1,007people (2011)
- 196households
- 76.9%literacy
- 978females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Birsinghapur

Of every 100 households in Birsinghapur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 39 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Birsinghapur · ■ Debra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**48%

Toilet within the home ****39%**

**63%

No toilet (open defecation) ****61%**

**34%

Tap water ****9%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****30%**

**20%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****70%**

**95%

Use banking services ****18%**

**50%

Television ****0%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****57%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****21%**

**18%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Birsinghapur?

■ Birsinghapur · ■ Debra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.9%**

**81.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****978**

**980

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1209**

**988

Working population ****52.4%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.0% for men and 70.5% for women. 63% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 46 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 142 (27%) · **■** Household industry 51 (10%) · **■** Other work 7 (1%) · **■** Marginal 282 (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

- Mamudabad1,031 people
- Hadla1,021 people
- Bakalsa Ramnarayan1,020 people
- Baguyan1,012 people
- Shyampur999 people
- Belar995 people
- Haridrapat961 people
- Gar Killa959 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Birsinghapur?1,007 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Birsinghapur in?Paschim Medinipur district (Debra sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Birsinghapur?76.9% (Census 2011)