# Ushpara Village, Bhangar - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Bhangar - I, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Ushpara

Ushpara is a village in Bhangar - I sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,210 people in 704 households**, the 28th largest of 80 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.9%.

- 3,210people (2011)
- 704households
- 62.5%literacy
- 974females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Ushpara

Of every 100 households in Ushpara in 2011, 59 had electricity, 60 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 10 a car.

■ Ushpara · ■ Bhangar - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****59%**

**48%

Toilet within the home ****60%**

**61%

No toilet (open defecation) ****40%**

**37%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****27%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**4%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****28%**

**28%

Television ****23%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****10%**

**3%

None of these assets ****14%**

**23%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Ushpara?

■ Ushpara · ■ Bhangar - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.5%**

**71.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****974**

**949

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****957**

**962

Working population ****29.4%**

**32.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.6% for men and 58.2% for women. 53% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 196 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 244 (26%) · **■** Household industry 11 (1%) · **■** Other work 270 (29%) · **■** Marginal 222 (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

- Shaksahar3,698 people
- Mathurapur3,585 people
- Nalmuri3,411 people
- Bhatipota3,383 people
- Kashia Danga2,936 people
- Jagulgachhi2,926 people
- Gangapur2,911 people
- Garanbaria2,902 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 Ushpara?3,210 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ushpara in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Bhangar - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Ushpara?62.5% (Census 2011)