# Magura Village, Rampurhat - I, Birbhum (West Bengal)

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Village · Rampurhat - I, Birbhum 

# Magura

Magura is a village in Rampurhat - I sub-district of Birbhum district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **280 people in 70 households**, the 103rd largest of 116 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.3%.

- 280people (2011)
- 70households
- 89.1%literacy
- 986females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Magura

Of every 100 households in Magura in 2011, 38 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 17 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Magura · ■ Rampurhat - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****38%**

**36%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**80%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**15%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**87%

Use banking services ****38%**

**43%

Television ****13%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****17%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****17%**

**35%

Own their home ****94%**

**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 Magura?

■ Magura · ■ Rampurhat - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.1%**

**73.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****986**

**963

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1444**

**945

Working population ****50.7%**

**40.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.9% for men and 84.1% for women. 77% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 52 (37%) · **■** Farm labourers 28 (20%) · **■** Other work 27 (19%) · **■** Marginal 35 (25%)

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 Rampurhat - I

- Paschim Anantapur344 people
- Kamdebpur337 people
- Nischintapur301 people
- Bashuipara299 people
- Malsa274 people
- Kutubpur258 people
- Prahladpur229 people
- Salgaria220 people

[All 119 villages in Rampurhat - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/rampurhat-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Magura?280 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Magura in?Birbhum district (Rampurhat - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Magura?89.1% (Census 2011)