# Shahapur Village, Ramnagar - II, Purba Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Ramnagar - II, Purba Medinipur 

# Shahapur

Shahapur is a village in Ramnagar - II sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **538 people in 108 households**, the 83rd largest of 134 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 98.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 89.4%.

- 538people (2011)
- 108households
- 98.2%literacy
- 993females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Shahapur

Of every 100 households in Shahapur in 2011, 56 had electricity, 96 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Shahapur · ■ Ramnagar - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****56%**

**46%

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

**91%

No toilet (open defecation) ****4%**

**8%

Tap water ****0%**

**18%

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

**4%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**91%

Use banking services ****47%**

**45%

Television ****26%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**51%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****11%**

**23%

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 Shahapur?

■ Shahapur · ■ Ramnagar - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****98.2%**

**89.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****993**

**942

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1333**

**981

Working population ****30.5%**

**36.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 99.6% for men and 96.7% for women. 59% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 14 (9%) · **■** Marginal 150 (91%)

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 Ramnagar - II

- Uttar Maithuna613 people
- Uttar Kachua577 people
- Bali Pukhuria564 people
- Keshabpur539 people
- Mandarmani507 people
- Satbatia496 people
- Ranichak459 people
- Pashchim Ramchandrapur454 people

[All 137 villages in Ramnagar - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/ramnagar-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Shahapur?538 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shahapur in?Purba Medinipur district (Ramnagar - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Shahapur?98.2% (Census 2011)