# Mahammadpur Village, Murarai - II, Birbhum (West Bengal)

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Village · Murarai - II, Birbhum 

# Mahammadpur

Mahammadpur is a village in Murarai - II sub-district of Birbhum district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **937 people in 212 households**, the 61st largest of 66 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 58.0%.

- 937people (2011)
- 212households
- 67.4%literacy
- 893females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Mahammadpur

Of every 100 households in Mahammadpur in 2011, 36 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 19 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mahammadpur · ■ Murarai - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****36%**

**16%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**85%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**9%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**95%

Use banking services ****14%**

**25%

Television ****13%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****19%**

**17%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****18%**

**58%

Own their home ****84%**

**93%

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 Mahammadpur?

■ Mahammadpur · ■ Murarai - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.4%**

**58.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****893**

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****871**

**964

Working population ****35.6%**

**35.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.2% for men and 60.9% for women. 57% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 74 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 160 (48%) · **■** Household industry 38 (11%) · **■** Other work 34 (10%) · **■** Marginal 28 (8%)

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 - II

- Dwariapur1,062 people
- Kichai1,024 people
- Birori981 people
- Bagishpur940 people
- Goalkunda876 people
- Goalgram568 people
- Palitpur445 people
- Majhara424 people

[All 71 villages in Murarai - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/murarai-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Mahammadpur?937 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mahammadpur in?Birbhum district (Murarai - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Mahammadpur?67.4% (Census 2011)
