# Surangapur Village, Hemtabad, Uttar Dinajpur (West Bengal)

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Village · Hemtabad, Uttar Dinajpur 

# Surangapur

Surangapur is a village in Hemtabad sub-district of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,887 people in 413 households**, the 24th largest of 114 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.9%.

- 1,887people (2011)
- 413households
- 65.7%literacy
- 918females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Surangapur

Of every 100 households in Surangapur in 2011, 10 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Surangapur · ■ Hemtabad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****10%**

**27%

Toilet within the home ****19%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****81%**

**78%

Tap water ****3%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****95%**

**67%

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

**2%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****13%**

**16%

Television ****7%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**25%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****25%**

**27%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Surangapur?

■ Surangapur · ■ Hemtabad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.7%**

**67.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****918**

**956

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****888**

**955

Working population ****35.5%**

**42.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.7% for men and 61.5% for women. 51% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 189 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 216 (32%) · **■** Other work 170 (25%) · **■** Marginal 95 (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 Hemtabad

- Bamair1,983 people
- Dudhanda1,983 people
- Bhogram1,979 people
- Kalua1,887 people
- Arazi Kasimpur1,872 people
- Bhatsia1,859 people
- Bahala1,787 people
- Bhanail1,706 people

[All 116 villages in Hemtabad](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/uttar-dinajpur/hemtabad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Surangapur?1,887 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Surangapur in?Uttar Dinajpur district (Hemtabad sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Surangapur?65.7% (Census 2011)