# Arjunpur, Murshidabad (West Bengal) – Town Population & Facts

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Town · Murshidabad, West Bengal 

# Arjunpur

Arjunpur is a town in Farakka sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal (census town). The 2011 Census counted **6,042 people** in 1,145 households. Literacy was 56.1%.

- 6,042people (2011)
- 1,145households
- 56.1%literacy
- 964females per 1,000 males

## Population of Arjunpur

■ Arjunpur · ■ Murshidabad urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.1%**

**71.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****964**

**974

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1004**

**970

Working population ****49.9%**

**41.6%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Arjunpur

Of every 100 households in Arjunpur in 2011, 30 had electricity, 38 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Arjunpur · ■ Murshidabad urban average

Electricity for lighting ****30%**

**60%

Toilet within the home ****38%**

**62%

No toilet (open defecation) ****55%**

**36%

Tap water ****8%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****17%**

**54%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**23%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****81%**

**48%

Use banking services ****71%**

**52%

Television ****12%**

**40%

Mobile phone ****28%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**10%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****34%**

**26%

Own their home ****90%**

**90%

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 people in Arjunpur work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 743 (25%) · **■** Household industry 818 (27%) · **■** Farming 267 (9%) · **■** Marginal 1,185 (39%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Arjunpur

- Banks1 in Arjunpur
- Colleges and universities2 in Arjunpur

Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/).

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Arjunpur?6,042 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Arjunpur in?Murshidabad district, West Bengal