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Kalipur Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011

Kalipur is a Census Town city situated in Suri - I block of Birbhum district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,155 families residing in the Kalipur city. The total population of Kalipur is 4,770 out of which 2,434 are males and 2,336 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kalipur is 960.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kalipur city is 534 which is 11% of the total population. There are 280 male children and 254 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kalipur is 907 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (960).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalipur is 75.9%. Thus Kalipur has higher literacy rate compared to 70.7% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 83.94% and the female literacy rate is 67.68% in Kalipur.

Kalipur Census Town has total administration over 1,155 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.

Kalipur Census Town

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

Total Male Female
Children 534 280 254
Literacy 75.9% 74.3% 60.3%
Scheduled Caste 2,601 1,283 1,318
Scheduled Tribe 34 17 17
Illiterate 1,553 626 927

Caste-wise Population - Kalipur

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 54.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.7% of total population in Kalipur.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 2,601 1,283 1,318
Schedule Tribe 34 17 17

Religion-wise Population - Kalipur

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Kalipur is 4,753 which is 99.64% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Kalipur is 9 which is 0.19% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Kalipur as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 4,753 (99.64%) 2,429 2,324
Muslim 9 (0.19%) 3 6
Christian 3 (0.06%) 0 3
Sikh 0 (0%) 0 0
Buddhist 2 (0.04%) 1 1
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 3 (0.06%) 1 2

Literacy Rate - Kalipur

The total literacy rate of Kalipur was 75.94% in 2011 which is less than average literacy rate 76.26% of West Bengal. Population-wise, out of total 3,217 literates, males were 1,808 while females were 1,409. Also the male literacy rate was 83.94% and the female literacy rate was 67.68% in Kalipur.

  Kalipur West Bengal
Female 67.68% 70.54%
Male 83.94% 81.69%
Total 75.94% 76.26%

Sex Ratio - Kalipur

The Sex Ratio of Kalipur is 960. Thus per every 1000 men there were 960 females in Kalipur. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 907 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 960 ) of Kalipur.

Child Population - Kalipur

According to Census 2011, there were 534 children between age 0 to 6 years in Kalipur. Out of which 280 were male while 254 were female.

Working Population - Kalipur

In Kalipur Census Town out of total population, 1,898 were engaged in work activities. 93.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,898 workers engaged in Main Work, 12 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 62 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,783 1,330 453
Cultivators 12 12 0
Agriculture Labourer 62 58 4
Household Industries 94 77 17
Other Workers 1,615 1,183 432
Marginal Workers 115 62 53
Non Working 2,872 1,042 1,830

Kalipur Wards

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

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 4,770 67.4% 960

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