# Birsinghapur Village, Midnapore – Population & Literacy

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Village · Midnapore, Paschim Medinipur 

# Birsinghapur

Birsinghapur is a village in Midnapore sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,073 people in 409 households**, the 24th largest of 232 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.5%.

- 2,073people (2011)
- 409households
- 79.9%literacy
- 927females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Birsinghapur

Of every 100 households in Birsinghapur in 2011, 75 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Birsinghapur · ■ Midnapore rural average

Electricity for lighting ****75%**

**62%

Toilet within the home ****21%**

**30%

No toilet (open defecation) ****79%**

**68%

Tap water ****68%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**18%

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

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**90%

Use banking services ****9%**

**32%

Television ****6%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****25%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**9%

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

**1%

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

**25%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Birsinghapur?

■ Birsinghapur · ■ Midnapore rural average

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

**70.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****927**

**966

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****987**

**968

Working population ****35.6%**

**41.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.2% for men and 74.1% for women. 57% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 53 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 55 (7%) · **■** Household industry 11 (1%) · **■** Other work 264 (36%) · **■** Marginal 354 (48%)

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 Midnapore

- Khayerrulyachak Phulpahari2,342 people
- Bishra2,234 people
- Hosenabad2,201 people
- Dherua2,119 people
- Nayagram2,063 people
- Pachra1,813 people
- Dakshin Amchhatagolapi Chak1,808 people
- Kamalapur1,762 people

[All 271 villages in Midnapore](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/midnapore/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Birsinghapur?2,073 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Birsinghapur in?Paschim Medinipur district (Midnapore sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Birsinghapur?79.9% (Census 2011)