Village · Tarakeswar, Hugli
# Madpur

Madpur is a village in Tarakeswar sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted 2,350 people in 527 households, the 24th largest of 89 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 80.0%.
- 2,350 people (2011)
- 527 households
- 71.2% literacy
- 953 females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Madpur

Of every 100 households in Madpur in 2011, 46 had electricity, 62 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Madpur · ■ Tarakeswar rural average
- Electricity for lighting 46% 73%
- Toilet within the home 62% 67%
- No toilet (open defecation) 33% 28%
- Tap water 2% 13%
- Drinking water within premises 16% 34%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 11%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 98% 80%
- Use banking services 24% 55%
- Television 21% 40%
- Mobile phone 29% 53%
- Computer with internet 1% 1%
- Two-wheeler 9% 15%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 2%
- None of these assets 10% 14%
- Own their home 100% 96%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Madpur?

■ Madpur · ■ Tarakeswar rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 71.2% 80.0%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 953 957
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 848 949
- Working population 53.1% 42.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.3% for men and 62.8% for women. 66% of men and 39% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 100 (8%) · ■ Farm labourers 18 (1%) · ■ Household industry 6 (0%) · ■ Other work 40 (3%) · ■ Marginal 1,085 (87%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Tarakeswar
- Keshabchak 2,569 people
- Hauli 2,498 people
- Bajitpur 2,473 people
- Bishnubati 2,374 people
- Nachhipur 2,307 people
- Makrar 2,133 people
- Malpaharpur 2,116 people
- Aknapur 2,096 people

All 90 villages in Tarakeswar

## Other places named Madpur
- Madpur · Village, Kharagpur - II, Paschim Medinipur · 3,210 people
- Madpur · Village, Allahabad, Allahabad · 2,893 people
- Madpur · Village, Samrala, Ludhiana · 2,186 people
- Madpur · Village, Dhaniakhali, Hugli · 1,201 people
- Madpur · Village, Muzaffarnagar, Muzaffarnagar · 1,139 people
- Madpur · Village, Desuri, Pali · 1,024 people

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Madpur? 2,350 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Madpur in? Hugli district (Tarakeswar sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Madpur? 71.2% (Census 2011)

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