# Serpur Village, Bhagawanpur - I, Purba Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Bhagawanpur - I, Purba Medinipur 

# Serpur

Serpur is a village in Bhagawanpur - I sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **455 people in 112 households**, the 117th largest of 164 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 93.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 88.4%.

- 455people (2011)
- 112households
- 93.6%literacy
- 1,013females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Serpur

Of every 100 households in Serpur in 2011, 29 had electricity, 99 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 10 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Serpur · ■ Bhagawanpur - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****29%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****99%**

**87%

No toilet (open defecation) ****1%**

**10%

Tap water ****0%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**3%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**92%

Use banking services ****46%**

**38%

Television ****4%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****10%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****54%**

**33%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Serpur?

■ Serpur · ■ Bhagawanpur - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****93.6%**

**88.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1013**

**932

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****757**

**934

Working population ****31.4%**

**38.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 97.4% for men and 90.0% for women. 57% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 14 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 68 (48%) · **■** Other work 40 (28%) · **■** Marginal 21 (15%)

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 Bhagawanpur - I

- Kadua Jalpai537 people
- Nij Basudebpur523 people
- Jhanjhra500 people
- Raybar489 people
- Nunbar449 people
- Maniram Chak440 people
- Shatupur421 people
- Nishkini419 people

[All 165 villages in Bhagawanpur - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/bhagawanpur-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Serpur?455 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Serpur in?Purba Medinipur district (Bhagawanpur - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Serpur?93.6% (Census 2011)