# Baharputa Village, Panskura, Purba Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Panskura, Purba Medinipur 

# Baharputa

Baharputa is a village in Panskura sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **4,660 people in 1,033 households**, the 2nd largest of 225 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 83.7%.

- 4,660people (2011)
- 1,033households
- 83.6%literacy
- 916females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Baharputa

Of every 100 households in Baharputa in 2011, 57 had electricity, 70 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Baharputa · ■ Panskura rural average

Electricity for lighting ****57%**

**63%

Toilet within the home ****70%**

**75%

No toilet (open defecation) ****16%**

**22%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****28%**

**36%

Television ****19%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****13%**

**15%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Baharputa?

■ Baharputa · ■ Panskura rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.6%**

**83.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****916**

**946

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****948**

**949

Working population ****50.0%**

**45.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.0% for men and 75.6% for women. 61% of men and 38% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 201 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 349 (15%) · **■** Household industry 737 (32%) · **■** Other work 469 (20%) · **■** Marginal 575 (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 Panskura

- Jiakhali6,672 people
- Radhaballav Chak4,489 people
- Kamila4,369 people
- Chakdaha3,791 people
- Purbba Bakulda3,531 people

[All 230 villages in Panskura](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/panskura/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Baharputa?4,660 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Baharputa in?Purba Medinipur district (Panskura sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Baharputa?83.6% (Census 2011)