# Khanpur Village, Murarai - I, Birbhum (West Bengal)

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Village · Murarai - I, Birbhum 

# Khanpur

Khanpur is a village in Murarai - I sub-district of Birbhum district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,340 people in 836 households**, the 14th largest of 76 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 55.4%.

- 3,340people (2011)
- 836households
- 62.6%literacy
- 962females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Khanpur

Of every 100 households in Khanpur in 2011, 24 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Khanpur · ■ Murarai - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****24%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****19%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****81%**

**84%

Tap water ****4%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****22%**

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**86%

Use banking services ****16%**

**20%

Television ****12%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****16%**

**23%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****45%**

**46%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Khanpur?

■ Khanpur · ■ Murarai - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.6%**

**55.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****962**

**956

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1117**

**983

Working population ****29.9%**

**34.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.0% for men and 58.9% for women. 54% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 211 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 266 (27%) · **■** Household industry 17 (2%) · **■** Other work 282 (28%) · **■** Marginal 221 (22%)

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 Murarai - I

- Birnagar4,699 people
- Banarampur3,786 people
- Bahadurpur3,684 people
- Uttar Kasila3,562 people
- Dhananjaypur3,324 people
- Kahinagar3,172 people
- Duria3,012 people
- Kamdebnala2,931 people

[All 80 villages in Murarai - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/murarai-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Khanpur?3,340 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khanpur in?Birbhum district (Murarai - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Khanpur?62.6% (Census 2011)