# Goalpara Village, Bhagawangola - II, Murshidabad (West Bengal)

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Village · Bhagawangola - II, Murshidabad 

# Goalpara

Goalpara is a village in Bhagawangola - II sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **241 people in 62 households**, the 55th largest of 56 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.8%.

- 241people (2011)
- 62households
- 54.8%literacy
- 1,096females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Goalpara

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

■ Goalpara · ■ Bhagawangola - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**12%

Toilet within the home ****32%**

**39%

No toilet (open defecation) ****68%**

**58%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**35%

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

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**96%

Use banking services ****6%**

**27%

Television ****0%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****3%**

**21%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****68%**

**42%

Own their home ****97%**

**94%

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 Goalpara?

■ Goalpara · ■ Bhagawangola - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.8%**

**62.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1096**

**958

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1182**

**968

Working population ****34.0%**

**30.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 50.0% for men and 59.3% for women. 68% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 1 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 43 (52%) · **■** Other work 3 (4%) · **■** Marginal 35 (43%)

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 Bhagawangola - II

- Rajapur591 people
- Lahari419 people
- Sahari339 people
- Sahapur321 people
- Giridharipur140 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Goalpara?241 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Goalpara in?Murshidabad district (Bhagawangola - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Goalpara?54.8% (Census 2011)