# Hiranmoypur Village, Basanti – Population & Literacy

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Village · Basanti, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Hiranmoypur

Hiranmoypur is a village in Basanti sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **6,562 people in 1,439 households**, the 15th largest of 64 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.1%.

- 6,562people (2011)
- 1,439households
- 84.5%literacy
- 975females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Hiranmoypur

Of every 100 households in Hiranmoypur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 77 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Hiranmoypur · ■ Basanti rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**7%

Toilet within the home ****77%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****23%**

**57%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**2%

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

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%**

**95%

Use banking services ****31%**

**18%

Television ****21%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**2%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****22%**

**46%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Hiranmoypur?

■ Hiranmoypur · ■ Basanti rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.5%**

**68.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****975**

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1074**

**971

Working population ****46.5%**

**39.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.2% for men and 78.5% for women. 59% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 863 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 613 (20%) · **■** Household industry 38 (1%) · **■** Other work 471 (15%) · **■** Marginal 1,067 (35%)

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 Basanti

- Tilkumar8,943 people
- Ramchandrakhali7,849 people
- Chatrakhali7,208 people
- Lebukhali6,973 people
- Bharatgar6,413 people
- Uttar Sonakhali6,202 people
- Amjhara6,179 people
- Khari Machan5,704 people

[All 66 villages in Basanti](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/basanti/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Hiranmoypur?6,562 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Hiranmoypur in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Basanti sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Hiranmoypur?84.5% (Census 2011)