# Ghoshpara Village, Bharatpur - II, Murshidabad (West Bengal)

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Village · Bharatpur - II, Murshidabad 

# Ghoshpara

Ghoshpara is a village in Bharatpur - II sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,620 people in 428 households**, the 31st largest of 51 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.6%.

- 1,620people (2011)
- 428households
- 73.2%literacy
- 882females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Ghoshpara

Of every 100 households in Ghoshpara in 2011, 44 had electricity, 36 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ghoshpara · ■ Bharatpur - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****44%**

**34%

Toilet within the home ****36%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****63%**

**58%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**27%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**90%

Use banking services ****51%**

**48%

Television ****18%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****58%**

**43%

Own their home ****99%**

**95%

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 Ghoshpara?

■ Ghoshpara · ■ Bharatpur - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.2%**

**65.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****882**

**958

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****918**

**970

Working population ****37.8%**

**35.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.4% for men and 69.6% for women. 63% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 157 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 164 (27%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 167 (27%) · **■** Marginal 119 (19%)

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 - II

- Kuluri2,061 people
- Prasadpur1,832 people
- Hat Pilkhandi1,787 people
- Dhandanga1,656 people
- Gopgram1,598 people
- Sirpara1,530 people
- Bahara1,498 people
- Masadda1,483 people

[All 51 villages in Bharatpur - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/murshidabad/bharatpur-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ghoshpara?1,620 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ghoshpara in?Murshidabad district (Bharatpur - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Ghoshpara?73.2% (Census 2011)