# Kharpuri Village, Keshpur, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Keshpur, Paschim Medinipur 

# Kharpuri

Kharpuri is a village in Keshpur sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **396 people in 71 households**, the 291st largest of 570 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 90.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.9%.

- 396people (2011)
- 71households
- 90.3%literacy
- 886females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kharpuri

Of every 100 households in Kharpuri in 2011, 92 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kharpuri · ■ Keshpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**69%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**42%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**56%

Tap water ****0%**

**21%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**10%

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

**2%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****97%**

**58%

Television ****34%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****4%**

**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 Kharpuri?

■ Kharpuri · ■ Keshpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****90.3%**

**77.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****886**

**955

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****897**

**960

Working population ****40.4%**

**38.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.1% for men and 83.8% for women. 70% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 109 (68%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 7 (4%) · **■** Marginal 40 (25%)

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 Keshpur

- Bhatui Gerya402 people
- Ausberya400 people
- Chak Mansur397 people
- Ranbaj397 people
- Mohanpur396 people
- Ganga Narayan Bar395 people
- Ranjita393 people
- Panite Ghari392 people

[All 634 villages in Keshpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/keshpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kharpuri?396 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kharpuri in?Paschim Medinipur district (Keshpur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kharpuri?90.3% (Census 2011)