# Maharajpur, Gangarampur, Dakshin Dinajpur – Population

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Village · Gangarampur, Dakshin Dinajpur 

# Maharajpur

Maharajpur is a village in [Gangarampur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/dakshin-dinajpur/gangarampur/) sub-district of [Dakshin Dinajpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/dakshin-dinajpur/) district, [West Bengal](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/). The 2011 Census counted **3,351 people in 710 households**, the 10th largest of 198 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.3%.

- 3,351people (2011)
- 710households
- 63.3%literacy
- 889females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Maharajpur

Of every 100 households in Maharajpur in 2011, 52 had electricity, 74 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Maharajpur · ■ Gangarampur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****52%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****74%**

**28%

No toilet (open defecation) ****22%**

**70%

Tap water ****46%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****81%**

**32%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**2%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****17%**

**27%

Television ****22%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

None of these assets ****32%**

**37%

Own their home ****96%**

**97%

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 Maharajpur?

■ Maharajpur · ■ Gangarampur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.3%**

**71.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****889**

**932

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1041**

**936

Working population ****37.6%**

**40.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.3% for men and 56.3% for women. 56% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 95 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 50 (4%) · **■** Household industry 276 (22%) · **■** Other work 720 (57%) · **■** Marginal 119 (9%)

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 Gangarampur

- Kathalhat Hosenpur4,068 people
- Jalalpur3,966 people
- Mahurkismat3,943 people
- Faridpur Domotha3,600 people
- Kadighat3,329 people
- Karial3,038 people
- Katatair3,020 people
- Boaldaha2,889 people

[All 202 villages in Gangarampur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/dakshin-dinajpur/gangarampur/villages/)

## Other places named Maharajpur

- Maharajpur · Sub-district, Chhatarpur · 105,051 people
- Maharajpur · Town, Chhatarpur · 23,328 people
- Maharajpur · Town, Jabalpur · 10,728 people
- Maharajpur · Village, Ratua - II, Maldah · 8,978 people
- Maharajpur · Village, Kanpur, Kanpur Nagar · 7,973 people
- Maharajpur · Village, Purnia East, Purnia · 5,505 people

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Maharajpur?3,351 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Maharajpur in?Dakshin Dinajpur district (Gangarampur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Maharajpur?63.3% (Census 2011)
