# Baruipur Village, Potashpur - I, Purba Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Potashpur - I, Purba Medinipur 

# Baruipur

Baruipur is a village in Potashpur - I sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **888 people in 239 households**, the 63rd largest of 136 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 86.3%.

- 888people (2011)
- 239households
- 89.0%literacy
- 956females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Baruipur

Of every 100 households in Baruipur in 2011, 38 had electricity, 96 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Baruipur · ■ Potashpur - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****38%**

**39%

Toilet within the home ****96%**

**95%

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

**4%

Tap water ****66%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**18%

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

**1%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****17%**

**46%

Television ****15%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****29%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**3%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****33%**

**30%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Baruipur?

■ Baruipur · ■ Potashpur - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.0%**

**86.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****956**

**935

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****851**

**932

Working population ****25.0%**

**42.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.6% for men and 84.3% for women. 45% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 6 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (2%) · **■** Other work 42 (19%) · **■** Marginal 170 (77%)

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 Potashpur - I

- Hirasagar967 people
- Madhabpur941 people
- Dulalpur907 people
- Dakshin Jali Bheri892 people
- Banamali Chak871 people
- Tupchibar861 people
- Chisti Pur Bheri856 people
- Sahapur852 people

[All 139 villages in Potashpur - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/potashpur-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Baruipur?888 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Baruipur in?Purba Medinipur district (Potashpur - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Baruipur?89.0% (Census 2011)