# Mathurapur Village, Bhagawangola - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Bhagawangola - II, Murshidabad 

# Mathurapur

Mathurapur is a village in Bhagawangola - II sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **620 people in 143 households**, the 50th largest of 56 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.8%.

- 620people (2011)
- 143households
- 74.0%literacy
- 873females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Mathurapur

Of every 100 households in Mathurapur in 2011, 21 had electricity, 42 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mathurapur · ■ Bhagawangola - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****21%**

**12%

Toilet within the home ****42%**

**39%

No toilet (open defecation) ****58%**

**58%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****71%**

**35%

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

**0%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****36%**

**27%

Television ****15%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**21%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**2%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****24%**

**42%

Own their home ****72%**

**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 Mathurapur?

■ Mathurapur · ■ Bhagawangola - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.0%**

**62.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****873**

**958

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****784**

**968

Working population ****32.6%**

**30.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.2% for men and 70.4% for women. 58% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 4 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 190 (94%) · **■** Other work 3 (1%) · **■** Marginal 5 (2%)

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

- Pirojpur799 people
- Jogopur650 people
- Rajabati640 people
- Nazirpur631 people
- Rajapur591 people
- Lahari419 people
- Sahari339 people
- Sahapur321 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Mathurapur?620 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mathurapur in?Murshidabad district (Bhagawangola - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Mathurapur?74.0% (Census 2011)
