# Majhira Village, Rampurhat - II, Birbhum (West Bengal)

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Village · Rampurhat - II, Birbhum 

# Majhira

Majhira is a village in Rampurhat - II sub-district of Birbhum district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,120 people in 294 households**, the 51st largest of 91 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.4%.

- 1,120people (2011)
- 294households
- 68.1%literacy
- 965females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Majhira

Of every 100 households in Majhira in 2011, 36 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 5 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Majhira · ■ Rampurhat - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****36%**

**33%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**83%

Tap water ****1%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**11%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**95%

Use banking services ****23%**

**27%

Television ****2%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****5%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****86%**

**56%

Own their home ****90%**

**91%

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 Majhira?

■ Majhira · ■ Rampurhat - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.1%**

**70.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****965**

**945

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1086**

**942

Working population ****28.9%**

**34.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.1% for men and 59.7% for women. 56% of men and 1% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 31 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 259 (80%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 6 (2%) · **■** Marginal 27 (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 Rampurhat - II

- Ambha1,283 people
- Uttar Narayanpur1,247 people
- Rambhadrapur1,153 people
- Parun1,123 people
- Kurula1,092 people
- Bonta1,064 people
- Paikpara1,058 people
- Bholadanga1,036 people

[All 94 villages in Rampurhat - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/rampurhat-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Majhira?1,120 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Majhira in?Birbhum district (Rampurhat - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Majhira?68.1% (Census 2011)