# Balipur Village, Bhangar - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Bhangar - I, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Balipur

Balipur is a village in Bhangar - I sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,549 people in 324 households**, the 58th largest of 80 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.9%.

- 1,549people (2011)
- 324households
- 74.3%literacy
- 956females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Balipur

Of every 100 households in Balipur in 2011, 35 had electricity, 52 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Balipur · ■ Bhangar - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****35%**

**48%

Toilet within the home ****52%**

**61%

No toilet (open defecation) ****34%**

**37%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

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

**16%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****70%**

**92%

Use banking services ****18%**

**28%

Television ****10%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****22%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**6%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****25%**

**23%

Own their home ****94%**

**97%

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 Balipur?

■ Balipur · ■ Bhangar - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.3%**

**71.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****956**

**949

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****962**

**962

Working population ****31.5%**

**32.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.9% for men and 69.6% for women. 54% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 36 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 205 (42%) · **■** Household industry 10 (2%) · **■** Other work 118 (24%) · **■** Marginal 119 (24%)

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 Bhangar - I

- Noapara1,756 people
- Debipur1,720 people
- Chak Bhika1,634 people
- Mousal1,631 people
- Saitgachhi1,549 people
- Bhandarkura1,545 people
- Hogaldara1,510 people
- Dakshin Narikel Beria1,493 people

[All 81 villages in Bhangar - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/bhangar-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Balipur?1,549 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Balipur in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Bhangar - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Balipur?74.3% (Census 2011)
