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Baikunthapur Population - Hugli, West Bengal

Baikunthapur is a large village located in Pursura Block of Hugli district, West Bengal with total 2030 families residing. The Baikunthapur village has population of 8794 of which 4492 are males while 4302 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Baikunthapur village population of children with age 0-6 is 865 which makes up 9.84 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Baikunthapur village is 958 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Baikunthapur as per census is 944, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Baikunthapur village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Baikunthapur village was 79.27 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Baikunthapur Male literacy stands at 85.08 % while female literacy rate was 73.21 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Baikunthapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Baikunthapur village.

Baikunthapur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 2,030 - -
Population 8,794 4,492 4,302
Child (0-6) 865 445 420
Schedule Caste 1,751 871 880
Schedule Tribe 133 67 66
Literacy 79.27 % 85.08 % 73.21 %
Total Workers 3,562 3,026 536
Main Worker 2,829 - -
Marginal Worker 733 446 287

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.91 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.51 % of total population in Baikunthapur village.

Work Profile

In Baikunthapur village out of total population, 3562 were engaged in work activities. 79.42 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.58 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3562 workers engaged in Main Work, 770 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1243 were Agricultural labourer.