# Mirzapur Village, Indus, Bankura (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Indus, Bankura 

# Mirzapur

Mirzapur is a village in Indus sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,997 people in 470 households**, the 25th largest of 129 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 71.8%.

- 1,997people (2011)
- 470households
- 69.6%literacy
- 991females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Mirzapur

Of every 100 households in Mirzapur in 2011, 71 had electricity, 36 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Mirzapur · ■ Indus rural average

Electricity for lighting ****71%**

**50%

Toilet within the home ****36%**

**33%

No toilet (open defecation) ****64%**

**66%

Tap water ****9%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****16%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****69%**

**80%

Use banking services ****55%**

**39%

Television ****44%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****47%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

None of these assets ****18%**

**18%

Own their home ****94%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Mirzapur?

■ Mirzapur · ■ Indus rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.6%**

**71.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****991**

**958

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****954**

**964

Working population ****38.2%**

**40.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.7% for men and 62.5% for women. 61% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 95 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 171 (22%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 304 (40%) · **■** Marginal 191 (25%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Indus

- Palashi2,191 people
- Kushmuri2,127 people
- Amrul2,093 people
- Paharpur2,032 people
- Bahalalpur1,923 people
- Haripur1,901 people
- Ratra1,898 people
- Dasarath Bati1,862 people

[All 131 villages in Indus](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/indus/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Mirzapur?1,997 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mirzapur in?Bankura district (Indus sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Mirzapur?69.6% (Census 2011)
