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

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Village · Bharatpur - II, Murshidabad 

# Sarmastapur

Sarmastapur is a village in Bharatpur - II sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **7,955 people in 1,799 households**, the 5th largest of 51 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.6%.

- 7,955people (2011)
- 1,799households
- 58.0%literacy
- 953females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sarmastapur

Of every 100 households in Sarmastapur in 2011, 14 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 27 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sarmastapur · ■ Bharatpur - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****14%**

**34%

Toilet within the home ****24%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****72%**

**58%

Tap water ****2%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**27%

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

**3%

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

**90%

Use banking services ****21%**

**48%

Television ****5%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****27%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****55%**

**43%

Own their home ****94%**

**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 Sarmastapur?

■ Sarmastapur · ■ Bharatpur - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.0%**

**65.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****953**

**958

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1008**

**970

Working population ****32.7%**

**35.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 59.5% for men and 56.4% for women. 52% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 545 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 910 (35%) · **■** Household industry 268 (10%) · **■** Other work 235 (9%) · **■** Marginal 647 (25%)

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

- Talibpur14,932 people
- Kagram14,878 people
- Kandara10,216 people
- Khanrera8,440 people
- Tenya4,786 people
- Punasi4,751 people
- Dakshin Khanda4,497 people
- Madhaipur4,277 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sarmastapur?7,955 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sarmastapur in?Murshidabad district (Bharatpur - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Sarmastapur?58.0% (Census 2011)