# Ganespur Village, Lalgola, Murshidabad (West Bengal)

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Village · Lalgola, Murshidabad 

# Ganespur

Ganespur is a village in Lalgola sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,666 people in 538 households**, the 37th largest of 84 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.3%.

- 2,666people (2011)
- 538households
- 71.4%literacy
- 959females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Ganespur

Of every 100 households in Ganespur in 2011, 46 had electricity, 25 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Ganespur · ■ Lalgola rural average

Electricity for lighting ****46%**

**33%

Toilet within the home ****25%**

**39%

No toilet (open defecation) ****75%**

**59%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****36%**

**38%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**89%

Use banking services ****35%**

**25%

Television ****18%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****57%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**3%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****14%**

**38%

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 Ganespur?

■ Ganespur · ■ Lalgola rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.4%**

**64.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****959**

**964

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1119**

**977

Working population ****33.7%**

**34.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.4% for men and 71.3% for women. 53% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 68 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 158 (18%) · **■** Household industry 50 (6%) · **■** Other work 216 (24%) · **■** Marginal 406 (45%)

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 Lalgola

- Rianpur3,331 people
- Mridadpur3,318 people
- Singa3,248 people
- Sahabazpur2,967 people
- Jagarpara2,344 people
- Khalifabaj2,305 people
- Malatipur2,173 people
- Kesabpur2,150 people

[All 94 villages in Lalgola](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/murshidabad/lalgola/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ganespur?2,666 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ganespur in?Murshidabad district (Lalgola sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Ganespur?71.4% (Census 2011)