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

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Village · Beldanga - II, Murshidabad 

# Mashimpur

Mashimpur is a village in Beldanga - II sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,203 people in 497 households**, the 44th largest of 61 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.9%.

- 2,203people (2011)
- 497households
- 79.5%literacy
- 906females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Mashimpur

Of every 100 households in Mashimpur in 2011, 52 had electricity, 50 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Mashimpur · ■ Beldanga - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****52%**

**35%

Toilet within the home ****50%**

**42%

No toilet (open defecation) ****50%**

**57%

Tap water ****1%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****79%**

**60%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**3%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****45%**

**24%

Television ****37%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****55%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****11%**

**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 Mashimpur?

■ Mashimpur · ■ Beldanga - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.5%**

**67.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****906**

**939

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1041**

**968

Working population ****33.5%**

**33.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.4% for men and 74.0% for women. 61% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 239 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 219 (30%) · **■** Household industry 29 (4%) · **■** Other work 217 (29%) · **■** Marginal 33 (4%)

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

- Sompara2,577 people
- Narikelbari2,554 people
- Janpur2,300 people
- Shukur Pukur2,284 people
- Chandpur2,142 people
- Sekandarpur2,023 people
- Mahatpur1,961 people
- Charkam Nagar1,683 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Mashimpur?2,203 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mashimpur in?Murshidabad district (Beldanga - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Mashimpur?79.5% (Census 2011)