# Mostafapur Village, Singur, Hugli (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Singur, Hugli 

# Mostafapur

Mostafapur is a village in Singur sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,819 people in 365 households**, the 43rd largest of 98 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 83.4%.

- 1,819people (2011)
- 365households
- 81.6%literacy
- 1,030females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Mostafapur

Of every 100 households in Mostafapur in 2011, 88 had electricity, 74 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Mostafapur · ■ Singur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**91%

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

**71%

No toilet (open defecation) ****12%**

**27%

Tap water ****2%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****55%**

**41%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%**

**12%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****77%**

**74%

Use banking services ****33%**

**58%

Television ****35%**

**58%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**18%

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

**2%

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

**7%

Own their home ****87%**

**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 Mostafapur?

■ Mostafapur · ■ Singur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.6%**

**83.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1030**

**972

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****957**

**950

Working population ****31.9%**

**38.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.5% for men and 76.8% for women. 50% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 123 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 22 (4%) · **■** Household industry 29 (5%) · **■** Other work 267 (46%) · **■** Marginal 140 (24%)

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 Singur

- Dhopaghata2,007 people
- Paunan1,970 people
- Kaliara1,942 people
- Purushottompur1,830 people
- Chak.Gobinda1,791 people
- Ajabnagar1,777 people
- Milki1,691 people
- Taherpur1,625 people

[All 100 villages in Singur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/singur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Mostafapur?1,819 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mostafapur in?Hugli district (Singur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Mostafapur?81.6% (Census 2011)