# Byaspur Village, Magrahat - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Magrahat - II, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Byaspur

Byaspur is a village in Magrahat - II sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,947 people in 571 households**, the 25th largest of 78 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.0%.

- 2,947people (2011)
- 571households
- 74.8%literacy
- 949females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Byaspur

Of every 100 households in Byaspur in 2011, 21 had electricity, 42 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Byaspur · ■ Magrahat - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****21%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****42%**

**48%

No toilet (open defecation) ****57%**

**50%

Tap water ****45%**

**29%

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

**7%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**91%

Use banking services ****20%**

**34%

Television ****6%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****22%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****58%**

**35%

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 Byaspur?

■ Byaspur · ■ Magrahat - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.8%**

**78.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****949**

**943

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****917**

**956

Working population ****28.5%**

**33.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.4% for men and 69.0% for women. 50% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 22 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 53 (6%) · **■** Household industry 45 (5%) · **■** Other work 464 (55%) · **■** Marginal 257 (31%)

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 Magrahat - II

- Hansuri3,343 people
- Dhanpota3,326 people
- Madhabpur3,307 people
- Dihi Narayani3,290 people
- Heria2,698 people
- Jaypur2,565 people
- Mallarchak Ishwaripur2,481 people
- Parui2,389 people

[All 78 villages in Magrahat - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/magrahat-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Byaspur?2,947 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Byaspur in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Magrahat - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Byaspur?74.8% (Census 2011)