# Brahmanpara Village, Kandi, Murshidabad (West Bengal)

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Village · Kandi, Murshidabad 

# Brahmanpara

Brahmanpara is a village in Kandi sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,760 people in 385 households**, the 42nd largest of 84 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.1%.

- 1,760people (2011)
- 385households
- 82.1%literacy
- 864females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Brahmanpara

Of every 100 households in Brahmanpara in 2011, 41 had electricity, 32 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Brahmanpara · ■ Kandi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****41%**

**32%

Toilet within the home ****32%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****68%**

**78%

Tap water ****1%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****16%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%**

**92%

Use banking services ****96%**

**42%

Television ****41%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****6%**

**33%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Brahmanpara?

■ Brahmanpara · ■ Kandi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.1%**

**65.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****864**

**952

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****861**

**963

Working population ****53.2%**

**32.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.7% for men and 74.5% for women. 64% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 239 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 125 (13%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 151 (16%) · **■** Marginal 416 (44%)

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 Kandi

- Durlabhpur1,828 people
- Ranagram1,814 people
- Bijay Nagar1,770 people
- Madarhati1,764 people
- Kalyanpur1,753 people
- Chandanagar1,745 people
- Tentulia1,703 people
- Bhtpara Palasi1,637 people

[All 93 villages in Kandi](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/murshidabad/kandi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Brahmanpara?1,760 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Brahmanpara in?Murshidabad district (Kandi sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Brahmanpara?82.1% (Census 2011)