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

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Village · Balagarh, Hugli 

# Mahipalpur

Mahipalpur is a village in Balagarh sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,455 people in 359 households**, the 50th largest of 129 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 76.2%.

- 1,455people (2011)
- 359households
- 74.9%literacy
- 1,162females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Mahipalpur

Of every 100 households in Mahipalpur in 2011, 42 had electricity, 52 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Mahipalpur · ■ Balagarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****42%**

**52%

Toilet within the home ****52%**

**59%

No toilet (open defecation) ****48%**

**40%

Tap water ****2%**

**8%

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

**17%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**9%

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

**81%

Use banking services ****67%**

**48%

Television ****22%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****14%**

**21%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Mahipalpur?

■ Mahipalpur · ■ Balagarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.9%**

**76.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1162**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****881**

**948

Working population ****40.1%**

**41.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.8% for men and 70.9% for women. 62% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 165 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 133 (23%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 82 (14%) · **■** Marginal 201 (34%)

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

- Malancha1,532 people
- Dhopapara1,496 people
- Patuli1,475 people
- Naricha1,471 people
- Inchhura1,418 people
- Maijdia1,418 people
- Kuliapara1,416 people
- Baruipara1,406 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Mahipalpur?1,455 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mahipalpur in?Hugli district (Balagarh sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Mahipalpur?74.9% (Census 2011)