# Ahmadpur Village, Balagarh, Hugli (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Balagarh, Hugli 

# Ahmadpur

Ahmadpur is a village in Balagarh sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,608 people in 411 households**, the 43rd largest of 129 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.2%.

- 1,608people (2011)
- 411households
- 86.3%literacy
- 905females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Ahmadpur

Of every 100 households in Ahmadpur in 2011, 72 had electricity, 79 a toilet at home and 32 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ahmadpur · ■ Balagarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****72%**

**52%

Toilet within the home ****79%**

**59%

No toilet (open defecation) ****20%**

**40%

Tap water ****1%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**17%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****32%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****59%**

**81%

Use banking services ****71%**

**48%

Television ****52%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****63%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****11%**

**21%

Own their home ****93%**

**94%

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 Ahmadpur?

■ Ahmadpur · ■ Balagarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.3%**

**76.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****905**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****819**

**948

Working population ****35.9%**

**41.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.4% for men and 81.9% for women. 61% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 35 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 89 (15%) · **■** Household industry 29 (5%) · **■** Other work 336 (58%) · **■** Marginal 89 (15%)

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 Balagarh

- Moktarpur1,715 people
- Demar Gachha1,702 people
- Beleswar1,678 people
- Sabek Char Krishnabati1,639 people
- Jagulia1,565 people
- Basna1,564 people
- Malancha1,532 people
- Dhopapara1,496 people

[All 132 villages in Balagarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/balagarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ahmadpur?1,608 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ahmadpur in?Hugli district (Balagarh sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Ahmadpur?86.3% (Census 2011)