# Bhabanipur Village, Sonarpur – Population & Literacy

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Village · Sonarpur, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Bhabanipur

Bhabanipur is a village in Sonarpur sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **4,007 people in 936 households**, the 12th largest of 65 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 79.3%.

- 4,007people (2011)
- 936households
- 83.1%literacy
- 997females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bhabanipur

Of every 100 households in Bhabanipur in 2011, 80 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 38 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bhabanipur · ■ Sonarpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****80%**

**76%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**80%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**18%

Tap water ****35%**

**42%

Drinking water within premises ****38%**

**18%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****38%**

**17%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****32%**

**73%

Use banking services ****49%**

**52%

Television ****66%**

**57%

Mobile phone ****76%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**9%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****8%**

**10%

Own their home ****84%**

**92%

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 Bhabanipur?

■ Bhabanipur · ■ Sonarpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.1%**

**79.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****997**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1093**

**969

Working population ****36.0%**

**37.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.3% for men and 77.0% for women. 60% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 45 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 28 (2%) · **■** Household industry 14 (1%) · **■** Other work 1,073 (74%) · **■** Marginal 284 (20%)

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 Sonarpur

- Atghara4,284 people
- Ranabhutia4,196 people
- Baruli4,152 people
- Raypur4,098 people
- Sangur3,962 people
- Badehugli3,797 people
- Chandpur3,788 people
- Tihuria3,773 people

[All 65 villages in Sonarpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/sonarpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bhabanipur?4,007 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhabanipur in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Sonarpur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bhabanipur?83.1% (Census 2011)