# Baikunthapur Village, Deshopran, Purba Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Deshopran, Purba Medinipur 

# Baikunthapur

Baikunthapur is a village in Deshopran sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **382 people in 90 households**, the 129th largest of 166 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 88.6%.

- 382people (2011)
- 90households
- 86.6%literacy
- 900females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Baikunthapur

Of every 100 households in Baikunthapur in 2011, 58 had electricity, 66 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Baikunthapur · ■ Deshopran rural average

Electricity for lighting ****58%**

**34%

Toilet within the home ****66%**

**89%

No toilet (open defecation) ****34%**

**9%

Tap water ****16%**

**17%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**7%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**88%

Use banking services ****31%**

**35%

Television ****20%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****14%**

**30%

Own their home ****99%**

**94%

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 Baikunthapur?

■ Baikunthapur · ■ Deshopran rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.6%**

**88.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****900**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1143**

**949

Working population ****52.1%**

**37.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.4% for men and 81.2% for women. 67% of men and 36% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 7 (4%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 27 (14%) · **■** Marginal 163 (82%)

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 Deshopran

- Purba Chechuraput411 people
- Manikpur394 people
- Tengarberya386 people
- Dharadharpur385 people
- Purushottompur372 people
- Purba Sikarpur366 people
- Purba Kushbani362 people
- Dakshin Harsha Chak360 people

[All 168 villages in Deshopran](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/deshopran/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Baikunthapur?382 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Baikunthapur in?Purba Medinipur district (Deshopran sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Baikunthapur?86.6% (Census 2011)