# Surjapur Village, Baruipur – Population & Literacy

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Village · Baruipur, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Surjapur

Surjapur is a village in Baruipur sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,434 people in 277 households**, the 76th largest of 122 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.4%.

- 1,434people (2011)
- 277households
- 83.3%literacy
- 792females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Surjapur

Of every 100 households in Surjapur in 2011, 53 had electricity, 67 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Surjapur · ■ Baruipur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****53%**

**55%

Toilet within the home ****67%**

**61%

No toilet (open defecation) ****30%**

**35%

Tap water ****100%**

**35%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**14%

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

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**85%

Use banking services ****27%**

**39%

Television ****18%**

**32%

Mobile phone ****28%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****47%**

**29%

Own their home ****95%**

**94%

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 Surjapur?

■ Surjapur · ■ Baruipur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.3%**

**75.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****792**

**954

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1045**

**954

Working population ****28.5%**

**35.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.0% for men and 79.9% for women. 48% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 23 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 130 (32%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 245 (60%) · **■** Marginal 5 (1%)

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 Baruipur

- Shrirampur1,626 people
- Durga1,446 people
- Bagdaha1,443 people
- Paschim Mallikpur1,436 people
- Nachangachha1,396 people
- Gopalpur1,388 people
- Kamra1,352 people
- Tengar Baria1,309 people

[All 126 villages in Baruipur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/baruipur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Surjapur?1,434 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Surjapur in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Baruipur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Surjapur?83.3% (Census 2011)