Village · Vishnupur, Bankura
# Arjunpur

Arjunpur is a village in Vishnupur sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted 897 people in 190 households, the 63rd largest of 147 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.3%.
- 897 people (2011)
- 190 households
- 78.8% literacy
- 971 females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Arjunpur

Of every 100 households in Arjunpur in 2011, 57 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Arjunpur · ■ Vishnupur rural average
- Electricity for lighting 57% 36%
- Toilet within the home 18% 15%
- No toilet (open defecation) 82% 85%
- Tap water 0% 7%
- Drinking water within premises 55% 24%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 5% 3%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 94% 87%
- Use banking services 59% 62%
- Television 26% 16%
- Mobile phone 51% 33%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 13% 8%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 6% 16%
- Own their home 99% 98%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Arjunpur?

■ Arjunpur · ■ Vishnupur rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 78.8% 66.3%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 971 962
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1304 985
- Working population 34.9% 42.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.1% for men and 73.0% for women. 57% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 52 (17%) · ■ Farm labourers 92 (29%) · ■ Household industry 2 (1%) · ■ Other work 44 (14%) · ■ Marginal 123 (39%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Vishnupur
- Patlapur 998 people
- Siromanipur 912 people
- Uparsol 909 people
- Madhuban 908 people
- Hinjuri 879 people
- Kulupukur 878 people
- Pacha Dahara 840 people
- Dhansol 831 people

All 161 villages in Vishnupur

## Other places named Arjunpur
- Arjunpur · Town, Murshidabad · 6,042 people
- Arjunpur · Village, Buxar, Buxar · 4,599 people
- Arjunpur · Village, Mirzapur, Mirzapur · 4,525 people
- Arjunpur · Village, Farrukhabad, Farrukhabad · 2,573 people
- Arjunpur · Village, Lambhua, Sultanpur · 2,462 people
- Arjunpur · Village, Bhogaon, Mainpuri · 2,334 people

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Arjunpur? 897 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Arjunpur in? Bankura district (Vishnupur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Arjunpur? 78.8% (Census 2011)

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