# Bhurkutpara Village, Kaliaganj, Uttar Dinajpur (West Bengal)

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Village · Kaliaganj, Uttar Dinajpur 

# Bhurkutpara

Bhurkutpara is a village in Kaliaganj sub-district of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **362 people in 87 households**, the 167th largest of 191 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.5%.

- 362people (2011)
- 87households
- 54.5%literacy
- 856females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bhurkutpara

Of every 100 households in Bhurkutpara in 2011, 40 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bhurkutpara · ■ Kaliaganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****40%**

**23%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**46%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**96%

Use banking services ****93%**

**34%

Television ****21%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**25%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****37%**

**20%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Bhurkutpara?

■ Bhurkutpara · ■ Kaliaganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.5%**

**66.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****856**

**947

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****792**

**969

Working population ****40.6%**

**42.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 62.0% for men and 45.9% for women. 57% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 2 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 128 (87%) · **■** Other work 7 (5%) · **■** Marginal 10 (7%)

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 Kaliaganj

- Baje Dhabail367 people
- Jugipukur367 people
- Paschim Rampur366 people
- Mehendipara364 people
- Phulamani359 people
- Dharmapara353 people
- Dhekipara Mahesdangi333 people
- Nischintapur324 people

[All 192 villages in Kaliaganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/uttar-dinajpur/kaliaganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bhurkutpara?362 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhurkutpara in?Uttar Dinajpur district (Kaliaganj sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bhurkutpara?54.5% (Census 2011)