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Debipur Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011

Debipur is a Census Town city situated in Kanksa block of Barddhaman district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 2,241 families residing in the Debipur city. The total population of Debipur is 9,967 out of which 5,064 are males and 4,903 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Debipur is 968.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Debipur city is 1084 which is 11% of the total population. There are 571 male children and 513 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Debipur is 898 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (968).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Debipur is 83.3%. Thus Debipur has higher literacy rate compared to 76.2% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 88.87% and the female literacy rate is 77.65% in Debipur.

Debipur Census Town has total administration over 2,241 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Debipur Census Town

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Debipur Census Town.

Total Male Female
Children 1,084 571 513
Literacy 83.3% 78.9% 69.5%
Scheduled Caste 1,723 868 855
Scheduled Tribe 28 14 14
Illiterate 2,565 1,071 1,494

Caste-wise Population - Debipur

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Debipur.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 1,723 868 855
Schedule Tribe 28 14 14

Religion-wise Population - Debipur

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Debipur is 6,218 which is 62.39% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Debipur is 3,318 which is 33.29% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Debipur as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 6,218 (62.39%) 3,160 3,058
Muslim 3,318 (33.29%) 1,687 1,631
Christian 25 (0.25%) 13 12
Sikh 73 (0.73%) 36 37
Buddhist 0 (0%) 0 0
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 333 (3.34%) 168 165

Literacy Rate - Debipur

The total literacy rate of Debipur was 83.33% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 76.26% of West Bengal. Population-wise, out of total 7,402 literates, males were 3,993 while females were 3,409. Also the male literacy rate was 88.87% and the female literacy rate was 77.65% in Debipur.

  Debipur West Bengal
Female 77.65% 70.54%
Male 88.87% 81.69%
Total 83.33% 76.26%

Sex Ratio - Debipur

The Sex Ratio of Debipur is 968. Thus per every 1000 men there were 968 females in Debipur. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 898 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 968 ) of Debipur.

Child Population - Debipur

According to Census 2011, there were 1,084 children between age 0 to 6 years in Debipur. Out of which 571 were male while 513 were female.

Working Population - Debipur

In Debipur Census Town out of total population, 3,751 were engaged in work activities. 83.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,751 workers engaged in Main Work, 42 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 127 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 3,124 2,594 530
Cultivators 42 40 2
Agriculture Labourer 127 105 22
Household Industries 208 84 124
Other Workers 2,747 2,365 382
Marginal Workers 627 350 277
Non Working 6,216 2,120 4,096

Debipur Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Debipur is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 9,967 74.3% 968

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