# Dilalpur, Murshidabad (West Bengal) – Population & Literacy

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Village · Murshidabad Jiaganj, Murshidabad 

# Dilalpur

Dilalpur is a village in [Murshidabad Jiaganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/murshidabad/murshidabad-jiaganj/) sub-district of [Murshidabad](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/murshidabad/) district, [West Bengal](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/). The 2011 Census counted **2,317 people in 471 households**, the 36th largest of 127 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.1%.

- 2,317people (2011)
- 471households
- 57.0%literacy
- 949females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dilalpur

Of every 100 households in Dilalpur in 2011, 19 had electricity, 74 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 27 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dilalpur · ■ Murshidabad Jiaganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****19%**

**36%

Toilet within the home ****74%**

**41%

No toilet (open defecation) ****15%**

**58%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****55%**

**57%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**92%

Use banking services ****28%**

**38%

Television ****15%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****27%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****18%**

**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 Dilalpur?

■ Dilalpur · ■ Murshidabad Jiaganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.0%**

**69.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****949**

**936

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****732**

**960

Working population ****35.1%**

**36.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 61.4% for men and 52.5% for women. 55% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 129 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 466 (57%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 56 (7%) · **■** Marginal 159 (20%)

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

- Hulaspur2,499 people
- Belun2,438 people
- Khosbag2,405 people
- Beliapukur2,338 people
- Gobindapur Lakheraj2,265 people
- Kalikapur2,222 people
- Jayenpur2,184 people
- Amaipara2,145 people

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

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## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dilalpur?2,317 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dilalpur in?Murshidabad district (Murshidabad Jiaganj sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dilalpur?57.0% (Census 2011)