# Madpur Village, Dhaniakhali, Hugli (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Dhaniakhali, Hugli 

# Madpur

Madpur is a village in Dhaniakhali sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,201 people in 285 households**, the 101st largest of 214 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.7%.

- 1,201people (2011)
- 285households
- 61.8%literacy
- 1,089females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Madpur

Of every 100 households in Madpur in 2011, 38 had electricity, 33 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Madpur · ■ Dhaniakhali rural average

Electricity for lighting ****38%**

**52%

Toilet within the home ****33%**

**50%

No toilet (open defecation) ****66%**

**48%

Tap water ****4%**

**19%

Drinking water within premises ****16%**

**26%

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

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**84%

Use banking services ****62%**

**58%

Television ****15%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**13%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****15%**

**18%

Own their home ****99%**

**96%

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 Madpur?

■ Madpur · ■ Dhaniakhali rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.8%**

**75.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1089**

**994

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****853**

**962

Working population ****52.2%**

**45.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.0% for men and 55.3% for women. 63% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 107 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 272 (43%) · **■** Household industry 12 (2%) · **■** Other work 63 (10%) · **■** Marginal 173 (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 Dhaniakhali

- Purba Banpur1,232 people
- Mallikpur1,222 people
- Kabilpur1,213 people
- Tegachhi Bhabanipur1,205 people
- Majinan1,173 people
- Noapara1,172 people
- Gangarampur1,171 people
- Paschim Keshabpur1,166 people

[All 214 villages in Dhaniakhali](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/dhaniakhali/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Madpur?1,201 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Madpur in?Hugli district (Dhaniakhali sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Madpur?61.8% (Census 2011)