# Mahipal Village, Burdwan - II, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Burdwan - II, Barddhaman 

# Mahipal

Mahipal is a village in Burdwan - II sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **508 people in 139 households**, the 69th largest of 83 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.7%.

- 508people (2011)
- 139households
- 73.5%literacy
- 1,000females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Mahipal

Of every 100 households in Mahipal in 2011, 95 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 27 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Mahipal · ■ Burdwan - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**62%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**53%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**41%

Tap water ****0%**

**22%

Drinking water within premises ****20%**

**52%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****80%**

**68%

Use banking services ****30%**

**63%

Television ****25%**

**36%

Mobile phone ****27%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**11%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****37%**

**21%

Own their home ****89%**

**92%

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 Mahipal?

■ Mahipal · ■ Burdwan - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.5%**

**73.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**981

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1032**

**980

Working population ****55.3%**

**42.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.8% for men and 58.1% for women. 58% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 8 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 190 (68%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 51 (18%) · **■** Marginal 31 (11%)

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 Burdwan - II

- Bodhpur548 people
- Jafrabad543 people
- Kalinagar527 people
- Ramnagar516 people
- Naopara480 people
- Tajpur460 people
- Kanthalgachhi421 people
- Gangua379 people

[All 88 villages in Burdwan - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/burdwan-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Mahipal?508 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mahipal in?Barddhaman district (Burdwan - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Mahipal?73.5% (Census 2011)