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Baikunthapur Population - Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal

Baikunthapur is a large village located in Hilli Block of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 618 families residing. The Baikunthapur village has population of 2493 of which 1288 are males while 1205 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Baikunthapur village population of children with age 0-6 is 229 which makes up 9.19 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Baikunthapur village is 936 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Baikunthapur as per census is 862, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Baikunthapur village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Baikunthapur village was 73.06 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Baikunthapur Male literacy stands at 78.63 % while female literacy rate was 67.15 %.

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 618 - -
Population 2,493 1,288 1,205
Child (0-6) 229 123 106
Schedule Caste 642 334 308
Schedule Tribe 140 77 63
Literacy 73.06 % 78.63 % 67.15 %
Total Workers 977 716 261
Main Worker 651 - -
Marginal Worker 326 183 143

Caste Factor

Baikunthapur village of Dakshin Dinajpur has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.75 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.62 % of total population in Baikunthapur village.

Work Profile

In Baikunthapur village out of total population, 977 were engaged in work activities. 66.63 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.37 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 977 workers engaged in Main Work, 104 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 29 were Agricultural labourer.