# Majura Village, Vishnupur, Bankura (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Vishnupur, Bankura 

# Majura

Majura is a village in Vishnupur sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **4,245 people in 839 households**, the 5th largest of 147 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.3%.

- 4,245people (2011)
- 839households
- 73.4%literacy
- 945females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Majura

Of every 100 households in Majura in 2011, 8 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 31 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Majura · ■ Vishnupur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****8%**

**36%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**85%

Tap water ****16%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****24%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****74%**

**87%

Use banking services ****71%**

**62%

Television ****5%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****31%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****10%**

**16%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

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 Majura?

■ Majura · ■ Vishnupur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.4%**

**66.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****945**

**962

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****970**

**985

Working population ****44.5%**

**42.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.9% for men and 63.3% for women. 61% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 497 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 630 (33%) · **■** Household industry 25 (1%) · **■** Other work 354 (19%) · **■** Marginal 384 (20%)

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 Vishnupur

- Marar7,799 people
- Chua Masina5,726 people
- Chak Uparsol5,416 people
- Radhanagar5,335 people
- Layek Band3,325 people
- Bhara2,970 people
- Ajodhya2,862 people
- Beliara2,812 people

[All 161 villages in Vishnupur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/vishnupur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Majura?4,245 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Majura in?Bankura district (Vishnupur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Majura?73.4% (Census 2011)
