# Khairipihira Village, Hura, Puruliya (West Bengal)

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Village · Hura, Puruliya 

# Khairipihira

Khairipihira is a village in Hura sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,161 people in 629 households**, the 9th largest of 111 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.8%.

- 3,161people (2011)
- 629households
- 62.9%literacy
- 954females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Khairipihira

Of every 100 households in Khairipihira in 2011, 17 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Khairipihira · ■ Hura rural average

Electricity for lighting ****17%**

**25%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**5%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**75%

Use banking services ****74%**

**41%

Television ****11%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****35%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**7%

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

**1%

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

**25%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Khairipihira?

■ Khairipihira · ■ Hura rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.9%**

**68.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****954**

**970

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****847**

**954

Working population ****55.1%**

**48.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.6% for men and 49.8% for women. 55% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 383 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 220 (13%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 302 (17%) · **■** Marginal 834 (48%)

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 Hura

- Parsia4,075 people
- Bishpuria3,661 people
- Ladhurka3,652 people
- Hura3,419 people
- Bhagaband3,147 people
- Baragram3,060 people
- Dhabani3,035 people
- Lakshanpur2,973 people

[All 116 villages in Hura](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/puruliya/hura/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Khairipihira?3,161 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khairipihira in?Puruliya district (Hura sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Khairipihira?62.9% (Census 2011)