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

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Village · Pingla, Paschim Medinipur 

# Birsinghapur

Birsinghapur is a village in Pingla sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **926 people in 225 households**, the 61st largest of 175 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 83.6%.

- 926people (2011)
- 225households
- 80.5%literacy
- 1,017females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Birsinghapur

Of every 100 households in Birsinghapur in 2011, 50 had electricity, 61 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Birsinghapur · ■ Pingla rural average

Electricity for lighting ****50%**

**41%

Toilet within the home ****61%**

**66%

No toilet (open defecation) ****39%**

**32%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****48%**

**20%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%**

**95%

Use banking services ****58%**

**60%

Television ****40%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****23%**

**7%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****19%**

**18%

Own their home ****92%**

**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 · ■ Pingla rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.5%**

**83.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1017**

**948

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1078**

**942

Working population ****55.9%**

**51.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.7% for men and 73.3% for women. 67% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 53 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 147 (28%) · **■** Household industry 11 (2%) · **■** Other work 177 (34%) · **■** Marginal 130 (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 Pingla

- Samsara1,019 people
- Tildaganja994 people
- Cha Hat954 people
- Raghunath Chak949 people
- Agarara918 people
- Dujipur915 people
- Gogram901 people
- Jaganathpur901 people

[All 182 villages in Pingla](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/pingla/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Birsinghapur?926 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Birsinghapur in?Paschim Medinipur district (Pingla sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Birsinghapur?80.5% (Census 2011)