# Alikpur Village, Beldanga - II, Murshidabad (West Bengal)

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Village · Beldanga - II, Murshidabad 

# Alikpur

Alikpur is a village in Beldanga - II sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **972 people in 216 households**, the 54th largest of 61 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 67.9%.

- 972people (2011)
- 216households
- 68.6%literacy
- 841females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Alikpur

Of every 100 households in Alikpur in 2011, 48 had electricity, 25 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Alikpur · ■ Beldanga - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****48%**

**35%

Toilet within the home ****25%**

**42%

No toilet (open defecation) ****75%**

**57%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****72%**

**60%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**93%

Use banking services ****8%**

**24%

Television ****25%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****16%**

**32%

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 Alikpur?

■ Alikpur · ■ Beldanga - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.6%**

**67.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****841**

**939

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****738**

**968

Working population ****32.4%**

**33.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.2% for men and 66.7% for women. 56% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 179 (57%) · **■** Farm labourers 79 (25%) · **■** Household industry 15 (5%) · **■** Other work 36 (11%) · **■** Marginal 6 (2%)

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 Beldanga - II

- Ekdala1,592 people
- Sujapur1,391 people
- Ismalipur1,341 people
- Arazi Jaykrishnapur1,207 people
- Saharbati889 people
- Panchkatia862 people
- Nagar833 people
- Jagamohanpur787 people

[All 71 villages in Beldanga - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/murshidabad/beldanga-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Alikpur?972 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Alikpur in?Murshidabad district (Beldanga - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Alikpur?68.6% (Census 2011)