# Babupur Village, Sutahata, Purba Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Sutahata, Purba Medinipur 

# Babupur

Babupur is a village in Sutahata sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,676 people in 393 households**, the 28th largest of 78 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 85.2%.

- 1,676people (2011)
- 393households
- 89.8%literacy
- 974females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Babupur

Of every 100 households in Babupur in 2011, 66 had electricity, 85 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Babupur · ■ Sutahata rural average

Electricity for lighting ****66%**

**49%

Toilet within the home ****85%**

**76%

No toilet (open defecation) ****11%**

**20%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**4%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**90%

Use banking services ****52%**

**38%

Television ****31%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****47%**

**35%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**4%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****23%**

**29%

Own their home ****96%**

**93%

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 Babupur?

■ Babupur · ■ Sutahata rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.8%**

**85.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****974**

**948

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1136**

**974

Working population ****31.3%**

**32.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.4% for men and 86.0% for women. 56% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 72 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 139 (27%) · **■** Household industry 37 (7%) · **■** Other work 164 (31%) · **■** Marginal 112 (21%)

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 Sutahata

- Gopalpur1,841 people
- Dundipur1,823 people
- Tajnagar1,813 people
- Bijayrampur1,727 people
- Ashadtalia1,656 people
- Uttar Ranichak1,604 people
- Dihsibram Nagar1,535 people
- Ataphala1,531 people

[All 80 villages in Sutahata](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/sutahata/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Babupur?1,676 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Babupur in?Purba Medinipur district (Sutahata sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Babupur?89.8% (Census 2011)