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

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Village · Bhagawangola - II, Murshidabad 

# Pirojpur

Pirojpur is a village in Bhagawangola - II sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **799 people in 185 households**, the 46th largest of 56 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 62.8%.

- 799people (2011)
- 185households
- 63.7%literacy
- 1,018females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Pirojpur

Of every 100 households in Pirojpur in 2011, 14 had electricity, 39 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 13 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Pirojpur · ■ Bhagawangola - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****14%**

**12%

Toilet within the home ****39%**

**39%

No toilet (open defecation) ****61%**

**58%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****20%**

**35%

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

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****71%**

**96%

Use banking services ****7%**

**27%

Television ****3%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****13%**

**21%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**2%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****54%**

**42%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Pirojpur?

■ Pirojpur · ■ Bhagawangola - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.7%**

**62.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1018**

**958

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****818**

**968

Working population ****26.4%**

**30.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 62.7% for men and 64.7% for women. 50% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 23 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 111 (53%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 22 (10%) · **■** Marginal 54 (26%)

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

- Kamal Chak888 people
- Ramnapara865 people
- Dhwajamat861 people
- Daulatpur838 people
- Jogopur650 people
- Rajabati640 people
- Nazirpur631 people
- Mathurapur620 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Pirojpur?799 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pirojpur in?Murshidabad district (Bhagawangola - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Pirojpur?63.7% (Census 2011)