# Mathurapur Village, Murshidabad Jiaganj – Population

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Village · Murshidabad Jiaganj, Murshidabad 

# Mathurapur

Mathurapur is a village in Murshidabad Jiaganj sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **638 people in 150 households**, the 85th largest of 127 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 69.1%.

- 638people (2011)
- 150households
- 69.9%literacy
- 933females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Mathurapur

Of every 100 households in Mathurapur in 2011, 23 had electricity, 25 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mathurapur · ■ Murshidabad Jiaganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****23%**

**36%

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

**41%

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

**58%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

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

**57%

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

**3%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****25%**

**38%

Television ****9%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****28%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****15%**

**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 Mathurapur?

■ Mathurapur · ■ Murshidabad Jiaganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.9%**

**69.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****933**

**936

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1128**

**960

Working population ****39.7%**

**36.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.9% for men and 63.3% for women. 58% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 18 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 77 (30%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 51 (20%) · **■** Marginal 105 (42%)

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

- Ramdaspur728 people
- Satichauraha683 people
- Kamalpur682 people
- Gopinathpur662 people
- Gouripur Khastaluk604 people
- Hamdampur603 people
- Kasibati580 people
- Asanpur576 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Mathurapur?638 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mathurapur in?Murshidabad district (Murshidabad Jiaganj sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Mathurapur?69.9% (Census 2011)