# Madapur Village, Berhampore, Murshidabad (West Bengal)

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Village · Berhampore, Murshidabad 

# Madapur

Madapur is a village in Berhampore sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,628 people in 587 households**, the 50th largest of 124 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%.

- 2,628people (2011)
- 587households
- 69.3%literacy
- 994females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Madapur

Of every 100 households in Madapur in 2011, 12 had electricity, 45 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Madapur · ■ Berhampore rural average

Electricity for lighting ****12%**

**30%

Toilet within the home ****45%**

**43%

No toilet (open defecation) ****46%**

**55%

Tap water ****1%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****34%**

**52%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**92%

Use banking services ****55%**

**33%

Television ****12%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****28%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****17%**

**29%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Madapur?

■ Madapur · ■ Berhampore rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.3%**

**70.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****994**

**950

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1088**

**972

Working population ****41.8%**

**34.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.5% for men and 64.0% for women. 58% of men and 26% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 217 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 267 (24%) · **■** Household industry 9 (1%) · **■** Other work 118 (11%) · **■** Marginal 488 (44%)

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

- Baninathpur3,020 people
- Bahurul2,898 people
- Ruhia2,813 people
- Bhagabanbati2,663 people
- Gobindapur2,582 people
- Diha2,539 people
- Dabkai2,508 people
- Benidaspur2,482 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Madapur?2,628 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Madapur in?Murshidabad district (Berhampore sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Madapur?69.3% (Census 2011)
