# Nischintapur Village, Berhampore, Murshidabad (West Bengal)

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Village · Berhampore, Murshidabad 

# Nischintapur

Nischintapur is a village in Berhampore sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **5,148 people in 1,194 households**, the 20th largest of 124 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%.

- 5,148people (2011)
- 1,194households
- 68.7%literacy
- 961females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Nischintapur

Of every 100 households in Nischintapur in 2011, 32 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Nischintapur · ■ Berhampore rural average

Electricity for lighting ****32%**

**30%

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

**43%

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

**55%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**52%

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

**3%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****29%**

**33%

Television ****16%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****31%**

**29%

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 Nischintapur?

■ Nischintapur · ■ Berhampore rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.7%**

**70.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****961**

**950

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1128**

**972

Working population ****29.4%**

**34.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.5% for men and 62.4% for women. 56% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 351 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 546 (36%) · **■** Household industry 17 (1%) · **■** Other work 82 (5%) · **■** Marginal 516 (34%)

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

- Nidhi Nagar Sarsabad5,667 people
- Kulbaria5,659 people
- Usta5,645 people
- Sundipur5,627 people
- Bara Satui5,136 people
- Chutipur5,001 people
- Chhota Satui4,745 people
- Bezpara4,612 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Nischintapur?5,148 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nischintapur in?Murshidabad district (Berhampore sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Nischintapur?68.7% (Census 2011)