# Punrapara Village, Khargram, Murshidabad (West Bengal)

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Village · Khargram, Murshidabad 

# Punrapara

Punrapara is a village in Khargram sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,234 people in 611 households**, the 40th largest of 138 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.6%.

- 2,234people (2011)
- 611households
- 75.7%literacy
- 982females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Punrapara

Of every 100 households in Punrapara in 2011, 26 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Punrapara · ■ Khargram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****26%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****22%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****78%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

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

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**95%

Use banking services ****15%**

**27%

Television ****14%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****16%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**2%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****70%**

**53%

Own their home ****98%**

**95%

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 Punrapara?

■ Punrapara · ■ Khargram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.7%**

**63.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****982**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1070**

**960

Working population ****33.9%**

**32.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.3% for men and 68.8% for women. 61% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 95 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 402 (53%) · **■** Household industry 42 (6%) · **■** Other work 123 (16%) · **■** Marginal 96 (13%)

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 Khargram

- Ayra2,520 people
- Sahapara2,368 people
- Mandalpur2,347 people
- Padamkandi2,275 people
- Chandsingbati2,193 people
- Isanpur2,189 people
- Diara2,164 people
- Ramchandrapur2,157 people

[All 155 villages in Khargram](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/murshidabad/khargram/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Punrapara?2,234 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Punrapara in?Murshidabad district (Khargram sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Punrapara?75.7% (Census 2011)