# Serpur Village, Khargram, Murshidabad (West Bengal)

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Village · Khargram, Murshidabad 

# Serpur

Serpur is a village in Khargram sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,752 people in 888 households**, the 16th largest of 138 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.6%.

- 3,752people (2011)
- 888households
- 71.5%literacy
- 1,014females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Serpur

Of every 100 households in Serpur in 2011, 40 had electricity, 38 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Serpur · ■ Khargram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****40%**

**26%

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

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****62%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****29%**

**16%

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

**2%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****60%**

**27%

Television ****23%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**2%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****54%**

**53%

Own their home ****84%**

**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 Serpur?

■ Serpur · ■ Khargram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.5%**

**63.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1014**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1016**

**960

Working population ****31.8%**

**32.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.9% for men and 67.3% for women. 52% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 152 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 279 (23%) · **■** Household industry 97 (8%) · **■** Other work 513 (43%) · **■** Marginal 153 (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

- Jatarpur4,098 people
- Durgapur3,939 people
- Bhalkundi3,837 people
- Gayespur3,768 people
- Sadal3,721 people
- Uttar Gopinathpur3,701 people
- Margram3,689 people
- Surkhali3,627 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Serpur?3,752 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Serpur in?Murshidabad district (Khargram sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Serpur?71.5% (Census 2011)