# Dadpur Village, Berhampore, Murshidabad (West Bengal)

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Village · Berhampore, Murshidabad 

# Dadpur

Dadpur is a village in Berhampore sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **6,300 people in 1,664 households**, the 11th largest of 124 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%.

- 6,300people (2011)
- 1,664households
- 56.4%literacy
- 984females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dadpur

Of every 100 households in Dadpur in 2011, 16 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 6 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dadpur · ■ Berhampore rural average

Electricity for lighting ****16%**

**30%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**43%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**55%

Tap water ****1%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****33%**

**52%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**92%

Use banking services ****24%**

**33%

Television ****3%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****6%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****56%**

**29%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Dadpur?

■ Dadpur · ■ Berhampore rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.4%**

**70.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****984**

**950

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1050**

**972

Working population ****31.0%**

**34.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 54.4% for men and 58.5% for women. 58% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 330 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 667 (34%) · **■** Household industry 14 (1%) · **■** Other work 121 (6%) · **■** Marginal 819 (42%)

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 Berhampore

- Andar Manik7,938 people
- Tarakpur7,584 people
- Sahajadpur7,299 people
- Janmahammadpur6,679 people
- Moktarpur5,881 people
- Daulatabad5,761 people
- Naoda Panur5,743 people
- Rajdharpara5,687 people

[All 138 villages in Berhampore](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/murshidabad/berhampore/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dadpur?6,300 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dadpur in?Murshidabad district (Berhampore sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dadpur?56.4% (Census 2011)