# Dhanaipur Village, Berhampore, Murshidabad (West Bengal)

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Village · Berhampore, Murshidabad 

# Dhanaipur

Dhanaipur is a village in Berhampore sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,031 people in 517 households**, the 60th largest of 124 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%.

- 2,031people (2011)
- 517households
- 67.5%literacy
- 1,015females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dhanaipur

Of every 100 households in Dhanaipur in 2011, 18 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 11 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Dhanaipur · ■ Berhampore rural average

Electricity for lighting ****18%**

**30%

Toilet within the home ****21%**

**43%

No toilet (open defecation) ****79%**

**55%

Tap water ****37%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****58%**

**52%

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

**3%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****36%**

**33%

Television ****6%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****11%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****38%**

**29%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Dhanaipur?

■ Dhanaipur · ■ Berhampore rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.5%**

**70.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1015**

**950

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1060**

**972

Working population ****32.3%**

**34.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.3% for men and 67.6% for women. 59% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 347 (53%) · **■** Farm labourers 60 (9%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 65 (10%) · **■** Marginal 183 (28%)

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

- Basabari2,193 people
- Fatepur2,163 people
- Jadupur2,150 people
- Hajidanga2,134 people
- Baikunthapur1,881 people
- Mankara1,848 people
- Harirampur1,814 people
- Debidaspur1,805 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dhanaipur?2,031 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhanaipur in?Murshidabad district (Berhampore sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dhanaipur?67.5% (Census 2011)