# Laharpara Village, Kandi, Murshidabad (West Bengal)

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Village · Kandi, Murshidabad 

# Laharpara

Laharpara is a village in Kandi sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,509 people in 350 households**, the 50th largest of 84 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.1%.

- 1,509people (2011)
- 350households
- 69.8%literacy
- 970females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Laharpara

Of every 100 households in Laharpara in 2011, 33 had electricity, 23 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Laharpara · ■ Kandi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****33%**

**32%

Toilet within the home ****23%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****77%**

**78%

Tap water ****2%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**13%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****80%**

**92%

Use banking services ****54%**

**42%

Television ****31%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****25%**

**33%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Laharpara?

■ Laharpara · ■ Kandi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.8%**

**65.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****970**

**952

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1141**

**963

Working population ****33.5%**

**32.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.1% for men and 63.1% for women. 62% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 277 (55%) · **■** Farm labourers 122 (24%) · **■** Household industry 13 (3%) · **■** Other work 53 (10%) · **■** Marginal 40 (8%)

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

- Bhtpara Palasi1,637 people
- Lakshmikantapur1,602 people
- Rudrabati1,548 people
- Gopalnagar1,512 people
- Bhatpara1,475 people
- Ugura1,460 people
- Bhabanandapur1,402 people
- Bahadurpur1,269 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Laharpara?1,509 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Laharpara in?Murshidabad district (Kandi sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Laharpara?69.8% (Census 2011)