# Sidpur Village, Purulia - I, Puruliya (West Bengal)

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Village · Purulia - I, Puruliya 

# Sidpur

Sidpur is a village in Purulia - I sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **818 people in 166 households**, the 65th largest of 105 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 64.6%.

- 818people (2011)
- 166households
- 64.0%literacy
- 981females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sidpur

Of every 100 households in Sidpur in 2011, 20 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Sidpur · ■ Purulia - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****20%**

**31%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**92%

Tap water ****9%**

**4%

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

**8%

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

**3%

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

**84%

Use banking services ****43%**

**44%

Television ****11%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****37%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****10%**

**22%

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 Sidpur?

■ Sidpur · ■ Purulia - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.0%**

**64.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****981**

**943

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****964**

**934

Working population ****38.4%**

**41.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.5% for men and 51.3% for women. 55% of men and 22% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 34 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 32 (10%) · **■** Marginal 247 (79%)

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 Purulia - I

- Manera870 people
- Rampur849 people
- Chandradi837 people
- Gurpa821 people
- Sundradi801 people
- Balia Pathar798 people
- Tangida753 people
- Kantasiari750 people

[All 114 villages in Purulia - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/puruliya/purulia-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sidpur?818 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sidpur in?Puruliya district (Purulia - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Sidpur?64.0% (Census 2011)