Bakpukhuria Population, Caste, Working Data North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Bakpukhuria is a village situated in Basirhat - II block of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 390 families residing in the village Bakpukhuria. The total population of Bakpukhuria is 1,875 out of which 978 are males and 897 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bakpukhuria is 917.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bakpukhuria village is 259 which is 14% of the total population. There are 138 male children and 121 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bakpukhuria is 877 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (917) of Bakpukhuria village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bakpukhuria is 74%. Thus Bakpukhuria village has a lower literacy rate compared to 76% of North Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 74.52% and the female literacy rate is 73.45% in Bakpukhuria village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bakpukhuria village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bakpukhuria Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bakpukhuria village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 259 | 138 | 121 |
| Literacy | 74.01% | 74.52% | 73.45% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 164 | 94 | 70 |
| Illiterate | 679 | 352 | 327 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.7% of total population in Bakpukhuria village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bakpukhuria village out of total population, 619 were engaged in work activities. 74.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 619 workers engaged in Main Work, 86 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 161 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 461 | 434 | 27 |
| Cultivators | 86 | 81 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 161 | 152 | 9 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 207 | 195 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 158 | 148 | 10 |
| Non Working | 1,256 | 396 | 860 |
Map of Bakpukhuria, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Bakpukhuria, Basirhat - II
Below are the list of villages near Bakpukhuria village in Basirhat - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Akipur | 3,782 |
| Rajapur | 1,423 |
| Dakshin Debipur | 2,815 |
| Chanpa Pukhuria | 5,738 |
| Ramchandrapur | 578 |
| Farasatpur | 853 |
| Sitalia | 2,955 |
| Akatpur | 1,473 |
| Maminpur | 2,720 |
| Katiarbag | 1,430 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bakpukhuria, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia