# Mitrapur Village, Sainthia, Birbhum (West Bengal) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Village · Sainthia, Birbhum 

# Mitrapur

Mitrapur is a village in Sainthia sub-district of Birbhum district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,267 people in 287 households**, the 40th largest of 216 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.9%.

- 1,267people (2011)
- 287households
- 64.4%literacy
- 940females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Mitrapur

Of every 100 households in Mitrapur in 2011, 47 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 11 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Mitrapur · ■ Sainthia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****47%**

**37%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**18%

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

**2%

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

**85%

Use banking services ****90%**

**57%

Television ****8%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****11%**

**26%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****51%**

**33%

Own their home ****99%**

**95%

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 Mitrapur?

■ Mitrapur · ■ Sainthia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.4%**

**71.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****940**

**950

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****967**

**961

Working population ****32.8%**

**41.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.0% for men and 58.4% for women. 62% of men and 1% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 125 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 213 (51%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 26 (6%) · **■** Marginal 49 (12%)

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 Sainthia

- Bataspur1,348 people
- Pariharpur1,336 people
- Dahira1,312 people
- Bangjita1,298 people
- Barasangra1,253 people
- Kaluraypur1,240 people
- Ikra1,231 people
- Deriapur1,218 people

[All 230 villages in Sainthia](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/sainthia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Mitrapur?1,267 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mitrapur in?Birbhum district (Sainthia sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Mitrapur?64.4% (Census 2011)