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Birpala Population - Hugli, West Bengal

Birpala is a medium size village located in Polba - Dadpur Block of Hugli district, West Bengal with total 140 families residing. The Birpala village has population of 583 of which 304 are males while 279 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Birpala village population of children with age 0-6 is 48 which makes up 8.23 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Birpala village is 918 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Birpala as per census is 412, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Birpala village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Birpala village was 84.49 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Birpala Male literacy stands at 90.74 % while female literacy rate was 78.11 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Birpala 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 Birpala village.

Birpala Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 140 - -
Population 583 304 279
Child (0-6) 48 34 14
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 203 99 104
Literacy 84.49 % 90.74 % 78.11 %
Total Workers 213 178 35
Main Worker 152 - -
Marginal Worker 61 39 22

Caste Factor

Birpala village of Hugli has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 34.82 % of total population in Birpala village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Birpala village of Hugli.

Work Profile

In Birpala village out of total population, 213 were engaged in work activities. 71.36 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.64 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 213 workers engaged in Main Work, 34 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 55 were Agricultural labourer.