# Muglishpur Village, Kumarganj, Dakshin Dinajpur (West Bengal)

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Village · Kumarganj, Dakshin Dinajpur 

# Muglishpur

Muglishpur is a village in Kumarganj sub-district of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,780 people in 455 households**, the 20th largest of 208 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.6%.

- 1,780people (2011)
- 455households
- 72.0%literacy
- 939females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Muglishpur

Of every 100 households in Muglishpur in 2011, 39 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 31 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Muglishpur · ■ Kumarganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****39%**

**36%

Toilet within the home ****17%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****83%**

**70%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****34%**

**33%

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

**2%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****39%**

**25%

Television ****23%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****31%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****21%**

**33%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Muglishpur?

■ Muglishpur · ■ Kumarganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.0%**

**74.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****939**

**942

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****808**

**951

Working population ****53.2%**

**43.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.1% for men and 64.7% for women. 62% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 251 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 358 (38%) · **■** Household industry 24 (3%) · **■** Other work 47 (5%) · **■** Marginal 267 (28%)

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 Kumarganj

- Kalna1,943 people
- Kulahari1,878 people
- Samjia1,861 people
- Bishwanathpur1,811 people
- Jhara1,773 people
- Tulat1,762 people
- Saidpur1,740 people
- Nabagram1,726 people

[All 218 villages in Kumarganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/dakshin-dinajpur/kumarganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Muglishpur?1,780 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Muglishpur in?Dakshin Dinajpur district (Kumarganj sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Muglishpur?72.0% (Census 2011)