# Sianri, Purba Medinipur (West Bengal) – Population & Literacy

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Village · Potashpur - II, Purba Medinipur 

# Sianri

Sianri is a village in [Potashpur - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/potashpur-ii/) sub-district of [Purba Medinipur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/) district, [West Bengal](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/). The 2011 Census counted **1,652 people in 402 households**, the 36th largest of 144 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 93.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 86.5%.

- 1,652people (2011)
- 402households
- 93.2%literacy
- 962females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sianri

Of every 100 households in Sianri in 2011, 17 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sianri · ■ Potashpur - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****17%**

**34%

Toilet within the home ****98%**

**94%

No toilet (open defecation) ****2%**

**5%

Tap water ****1%**

**10%

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

**24%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**97%

Use banking services ****25%**

**36%

Television ****3%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

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

**1%

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

**21%

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 Sianri?

■ Sianri · ■ Potashpur - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****93.2%**

**86.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****962**

**938

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****964**

**943

Working population ****48.9%**

**38.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.3% for men and 89.9% for women. 60% of men and 38% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 27 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 113 (14%) · **■** Other work 49 (6%) · **■** Marginal 619 (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 - II

- Brajaballabhpur1,776 people
- Baman Bar1,733 people
- Jabda1,709 people
- Madanmohanpur1,676 people
- Matirampur1,647 people
- Baharda1,591 people
- Baraudaypur1,551 people
- Babuidanri1,502 people

[All 151 villages in Potashpur - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/potashpur-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sianri?1,652 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sianri in?Purba Medinipur district (Potashpur - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Sianri?93.2% (Census 2011)