# Mirpur Village, Murshidabad Jiaganj, Murshidabad (West Bengal)

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Village · Murshidabad Jiaganj, Murshidabad 

# Mirpur

Mirpur is a village in Murshidabad Jiaganj sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **342 people in 80 households**, the 110th largest of 127 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 69.1%.

- 342people (2011)
- 80households
- 71.1%literacy
- 966females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Mirpur

Of every 100 households in Mirpur in 2011, 38 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mirpur · ■ Murshidabad Jiaganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****38%**

**36%

Toilet within the home ****26%**

**41%

No toilet (open defecation) ****74%**

**58%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**57%

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

**3%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****44%**

**38%

Television ****26%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****21%**

**22%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Mirpur?

■ Mirpur · ■ Murshidabad Jiaganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.1%**

**69.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****966**

**936

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1158**

**960

Working population ****40.6%**

**36.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.4% for men and 64.4% for women. 64% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 30 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 12 (9%) · **■** Marginal 95 (68%)

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

- Topkhana375 people
- Chirakuti Samserganj374 people
- Jakhirabag369 people
- Pilkhana357 people
- Chaipara325 people
- Arazi Saikuli275 people
- Fauzbag250 people
- Payasti Katiganga231 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Mirpur?342 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mirpur in?Murshidabad district (Murshidabad Jiaganj sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Mirpur?71.1% (Census 2011)