Village · Murshidabad Jiaganj, Murshidabad
# Narayanpur

Narayanpur is a village in Murshidabad Jiaganj sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted 1,044 people in 229 households, the 70th largest of 127 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 69.1%.
- 1,044 people (2011)
- 229 households
- 67.3% literacy
- 919 females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Narayanpur

Of every 100 households in Narayanpur in 2011, 21 had electricity, 41 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Narayanpur · ■ Murshidabad Jiaganj rural average
- Electricity for lighting 21% 36%
- Toilet within the home 41% 41%
- No toilet (open defecation) 59% 58%
- Tap water 0% 2%
- Drinking water within premises 64% 57%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 3%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 94% 92%
- Use banking services 10% 38%
- Television 5% 19%
- Mobile phone 32% 34%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 2% 4%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 10% 22%
- Own their home 28% 95%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Narayanpur?

■ Narayanpur · ■ Murshidabad Jiaganj rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 67.3% 69.1%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 919 936
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1060 960
- Working population 30.4% 36.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.1% for men and 63.0% for women. 53% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 47 (15%) · ■ Farm labourers 187 (59%) · ■ Household industry 2 (1%) · ■ Other work 62 (20%) · ■ Marginal 19 (6%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Murshidabad Jiaganj
- Akbarpur 1,119 people
- Prasadpur 1,087 people
- Saikuli 1,053 people
- Dhamua 1,049 people
- Rampur 1,026 people
- Bhrigurambati 1,023 people
- Aminabazar 1,010 people
- Mahinagar Diar 991 people

All 132 villages in Murshidabad Jiaganj

## Other places named Narayanpur
- Narayanpur · Sub-district, Jamtara · 163,966 people
- Narayanpur · District, Chhattisgarh · 139,820 people
- Narayanpur · Sub-district, Lakhimpur · 135,641 people
- Narayanpur · Sub-district, Bhagalpur · 106,701 people
- Narayanpur · Sub-district, Narayanpur · 104,870 people
- Narayanpur · Town, Narayanpur · 22,106 people

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Narayanpur? 1,044 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Narayanpur in? Murshidabad district (Murshidabad Jiaganj sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Narayanpur? 67.3% (Census 2011)

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