# Majlishpur Village, Burwan, Murshidabad (West Bengal)

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Village · Burwan, Murshidabad 

# Majlishpur

Majlishpur is a village in Burwan sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **4,779 people in 1,063 households**, the 6th largest of 155 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.0%.

- 4,779people (2011)
- 1,063households
- 60.9%literacy
- 943females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Majlishpur

Of every 100 households in Majlishpur in 2011, 28 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 31 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Majlishpur · ■ Burwan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****28%**

**32%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**76%

Tap water ****0%**

**13%

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

**17%

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

**3%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****60%**

**32%

Television ****14%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****31%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****56%**

**48%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Majlishpur?

■ Majlishpur · ■ Burwan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.9%**

**69.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****943**

**944

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****962**

**945

Working population ****34.5%**

**32.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.9% for men and 56.6% for women. 58% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 129 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 543 (33%) · **■** Household industry 15 (1%) · **■** Other work 119 (7%) · **■** Marginal 845 (51%)

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 Burwan

- Jhikarhati8,163 people
- Panch Thupi7,956 people
- Badua7,051 people
- Sundarpur6,093 people
- Kundal4,584 people
- Satitara4,325 people
- Kuli3,920 people
- Kurulia3,915 people

[All 160 villages in Burwan](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/murshidabad/burwan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Majlishpur?4,779 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Majlishpur in?Murshidabad district (Burwan sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Majlishpur?60.9% (Census 2011)