# Podmur Village, Bharatpur - I, Murshidabad (West Bengal)

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Village · Bharatpur - I, Murshidabad 

# Podmur

Podmur is a village in Bharatpur - I sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,063 people in 245 households**, the 50th largest of 82 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.9%.

- 1,063people (2011)
- 245households
- 78.1%literacy
- 898females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Podmur

Of every 100 households in Podmur in 2011, 68 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Podmur · ■ Bharatpur - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****68%**

**32%

Toilet within the home ****26%**

**32%

No toilet (open defecation) ****73%**

**67%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****22%**

**20%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**93%

Use banking services ****34%**

**36%

Television ****27%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****38%**

**44%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Podmur?

■ Podmur · ■ Bharatpur - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.1%**

**62.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****898**

**939

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****794**

**971

Working population ****34.2%**

**33.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.5% for men and 73.3% for women. 60% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 34 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 245 (67%) · **■** Other work 57 (16%) · **■** Marginal 28 (8%)

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

- Ghoshkura1,189 people
- Bhabanipur1,169 people
- Gobindapur1,104 people
- Kasipur1,089 people
- Bholta974 people
- Kolla943 people
- Sinhari873 people
- Rajarampur851 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Podmur?1,063 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Podmur in?Murshidabad district (Bharatpur - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Podmur?78.1% (Census 2011)