# Bikpura Village, Mohanpur, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Mohanpur, Paschim Medinipur 

# Bikpura

Bikpura is a village in Mohanpur sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **941 people in 181 households**, the 45th largest of 100 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 80.5%.

- 941people (2011)
- 181households
- 87.3%literacy
- 871females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bikpura

Of every 100 households in Bikpura in 2011, 26 had electricity, 95 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 17 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Bikpura · ■ Mohanpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****26%**

**50%

Toilet within the home ****95%**

**80%

No toilet (open defecation) ****5%**

**19%

Tap water ****1%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****44%**

**40%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****58%**

**43%

Television ****12%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****17%**

**41%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

None of these assets ****10%**

**22%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

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 Bikpura?

■ Bikpura · ■ Mohanpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.3%**

**80.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****871**

**944

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****607**

**946

Working population ****35.2%**

**34.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.7% for men and 80.3% for women. 61% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 222 (67%) · **■** Farm labourers 28 (8%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 19 (6%) · **■** Marginal 61 (18%)

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 Mohanpur

- Digda992 people
- Mayurkhola974 people
- Kunarda967 people
- Bangjhatia957 people
- Palashia930 people
- Chaita915 people
- Jamua880 people
- Mathuribar874 people

[All 103 villages in Mohanpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/mohanpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bikpura?941 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bikpura in?Paschim Medinipur district (Mohanpur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bikpura?87.3% (Census 2011)