# Begamnagar Village, Murshidabad Jiaganj – Population

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Village · Murshidabad Jiaganj, Murshidabad 

# Begamnagar

Begamnagar is a village in Murshidabad Jiaganj sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,782 people in 850 households**, the 12th largest of 127 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.1%.

- 3,782people (2011)
- 850households
- 76.1%literacy
- 940females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Begamnagar

Of every 100 households in Begamnagar in 2011, 19 had electricity, 39 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Begamnagar · ■ Murshidabad Jiaganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****19%**

**36%

Toilet within the home ****39%**

**41%

No toilet (open defecation) ****61%**

**58%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****59%**

**57%

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

**3%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****42%**

**38%

Television ****7%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****29%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****16%**

**22%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Begamnagar?

■ Begamnagar · ■ Murshidabad Jiaganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.1%**

**69.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****940**

**936

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****996**

**960

Working population ****31.8%**

**36.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.7% for men and 74.4% for women. 58% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 547 (46%) · **■** Farm labourers 417 (35%) · **■** Household industry 9 (1%) · **■** Other work 66 (5%) · **■** Marginal 163 (14%)

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 Murshidabad Jiaganj

- Chunakhali5,599 people
- Dharmmapur5,319 people
- Kapasdanda5,154 people
- Dangapara4,900 people
- Benipur3,748 people
- Baranda Sibnagar3,709 people
- Goljarbag3,575 people
- Bansbari3,407 people

[All 132 villages in Murshidabad Jiaganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/murshidabad/murshidabad-jiaganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Begamnagar?3,782 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Begamnagar in?Murshidabad district (Murshidabad Jiaganj sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Begamnagar?76.1% (Census 2011)