# Umarpota Village, Bishnupur - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Bishnupur - I, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Umarpota

Umarpota is a village in Bishnupur - I sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,387 people in 316 households**, the 56th largest of 84 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.7%.

- 1,387people (2011)
- 316households
- 84.3%literacy
- 979females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Umarpota

Of every 100 households in Umarpota in 2011, 58 had electricity, 85 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Umarpota · ■ Bishnupur - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****58%**

**56%

Toilet within the home ****85%**

**53%

No toilet (open defecation) ****15%**

**44%

Tap water ****75%**

**68%

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

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**91%

Use banking services ****52%**

**36%

Television ****46%**

**40%

Mobile phone ****63%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**2%

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

**26%

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 Umarpota?

■ Umarpota · ■ Bishnupur - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.3%**

**77.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****979**

**955

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1014**

**954

Working population ****30.9%**

**36.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.2% for men and 76.1% for women. 57% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 46 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 66 (15%) · **■** Household industry 15 (3%) · **■** Other work 261 (61%) · **■** Marginal 41 (10%)

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 Bishnupur - I

- Chak Nitai1,495 people
- Keoapukuria1,468 people
- Iarpur1,430 people
- Cheyari1,394 people
- Bijoyrampur1,349 people
- Chak Rosanmamud1,335 people
- Chhota Ramnagar1,317 people
- Darikeoradanga1,284 people

[All 85 villages in Bishnupur - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/bishnupur-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Umarpota?1,387 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Umarpota in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Bishnupur - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Umarpota?84.3% (Census 2011)