# Kamalakantapur Village, Bharatpur - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Bharatpur - I, Murshidabad 

# Kamalakantapur

Kamalakantapur is a village in Bharatpur - I sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,240 people in 306 households**, the 45th largest of 82 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 47.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.9%.

- 1,240people (2011)
- 306households
- 47.4%literacy
- 931females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kamalakantapur

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

■ Kamalakantapur · ■ Bharatpur - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****4%**

**32%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**32%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**67%

Tap water ****1%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**20%

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

**2%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****24%**

**36%

Television ****3%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****4%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****89%**

**44%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Kamalakantapur?

■ Kamalakantapur · ■ Bharatpur - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****47.4%**

**62.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****931**

**939

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****844**

**971

Working population ****29.9%**

**33.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 52.2% for men and 42.3% for women. 55% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 7 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 319 (86%) · **■** Other work 5 (1%) · **■** Marginal 40 (11%)

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 Bharatpur - I

- Brahmandihi1,342 people
- Baidyapur1,296 people
- Karea1,259 people
- Brithi Gangedda1,257 people
- Ghoshkura1,189 people
- Bhabanipur1,169 people
- Gobindapur1,104 people
- Kasipur1,089 people

[All 92 villages in Bharatpur - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/murshidabad/bharatpur-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kamalakantapur?1,240 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kamalakantapur in?Murshidabad district (Bharatpur - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kamalakantapur?47.4% (Census 2011)
