# Sripur Village, Hariharpara, Murshidabad (West Bengal)

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Village · Hariharpara, Murshidabad 

# Sripur

Sripur is a village in Hariharpara sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **7,973 people in 1,998 households**, the 10th largest of 55 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.2%.

- 7,973people (2011)
- 1,998households
- 64.5%literacy
- 958females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sripur

Of every 100 households in Sripur in 2011, 15 had electricity, 41 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Sripur · ■ Hariharpara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****15%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****41%**

**38%

No toilet (open defecation) ****58%**

**61%

Tap water ****1%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****67%**

**68%

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

**1%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****37%**

**30%

Television ****8%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****25%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****19%**

**22%

Own their home ****95%**

**97%

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 Sripur?

■ Sripur · ■ Hariharpara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.5%**

**69.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****958**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1043**

**992

Working population ****30.6%**

**34.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 62.6% for men and 66.6% for women. 57% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 620 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 879 (36%) · **■** Household industry 24 (1%) · **■** Other work 281 (12%) · **■** Marginal 633 (26%)

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 Hariharpara

- Pratappur10,430 people
- Swaruppur9,835 people
- Padmanabhpur8,194 people
- Tartipur8,058 people
- Baruipara7,663 people
- Lal Nagar6,918 people
- Khidirpur6,638 people
- Sahajadpur6,602 people

[All 63 villages in Hariharpara](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/murshidabad/hariharpara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sripur?7,973 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sripur in?Murshidabad district (Hariharpara sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Sripur?64.5% (Census 2011)