# Ganpur Village, Mohammad Bazar, Birbhum (West Bengal)

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Village · Mohammad Bazar, Birbhum 

# Ganpur

Ganpur is a village in Mohammad Bazar sub-district of Birbhum district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,706 people in 682 households**, the 14th largest of 138 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.2%.

- 2,706people (2011)
- 682households
- 84.1%literacy
- 1,009females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Ganpur

Of every 100 households in Ganpur in 2011, 72 had electricity, 34 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Ganpur · ■ Mohammad Bazar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****72%**

**39%

Toilet within the home ****34%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****65%**

**84%

Tap water ****0%**

**16%

Drinking water within premises ****21%**

**15%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%**

**80%

Use banking services ****48%**

**34%

Television ****41%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****32%**

**22%

Own their home ****91%**

**96%

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 Ganpur?

■ Ganpur · ■ Mohammad Bazar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.1%**

**65.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1009**

**969

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****947**

**983

Working population ****35.4%**

**38.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.7% for men and 79.5% for women. 60% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 212 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 255 (27%) · **■** Household industry 23 (2%) · **■** Other work 305 (32%) · **■** Marginal 163 (17%)

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 Mohammad Bazar

- Mahammadbazar3,090 people
- Sekeddaha3,016 people
- Komarpur2,919 people
- Lohabazar2,748 people
- Jethia2,681 people
- Tantulbaria2,594 people
- Chak Raipur2,573 people
- Kapasdanga2,426 people

[All 158 villages in Mohammad Bazar](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/mohammad-bazar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ganpur?2,706 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ganpur in?Birbhum district (Mohammad Bazar sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Ganpur?84.1% (Census 2011)