# Dadpur Village, Bishnupur - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Bishnupur - II, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Dadpur

Dadpur is a village in Bishnupur - II sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,262 people in 318 households**, the 44th largest of 52 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 81.3%.

- 1,262people (2011)
- 318households
- 83.9%literacy
- 906females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dadpur

Of every 100 households in Dadpur in 2011, 62 had electricity, 53 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Dadpur · ■ Bishnupur - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****62%**

**69%

Toilet within the home ****53%**

**54%

No toilet (open defecation) ****38%**

**45%

Tap water ****71%**

**81%

Drinking water within premises ****34%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%**

**12%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****62%**

**84%

Use banking services ****63%**

**46%

Television ****54%**

**44%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**6%

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

**2%

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

**24%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Dadpur?

■ Dadpur · ■ Bishnupur - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.9%**

**81.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****906**

**951

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1240**

**953

Working population ****37.3%**

**36.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.1% for men and 78.1% for women. 63% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 36 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 56 (12%) · **■** Household industry 26 (6%) · **■** Other work 287 (61%) · **■** Marginal 66 (14%)

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 - II

- Chhota Gagangohalia1,466 people
- Kirtankhola1,394 people
- Kadambatala1,374 people
- Nalbhag1,286 people
- Abhirampur1,234 people
- Jayrampur1,211 people
- Dulalpur898 people
- Dharmapur883 people

[All 53 villages in Bishnupur - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/bishnupur-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dadpur?1,262 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dadpur in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Bishnupur - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dadpur?83.9% (Census 2011)