# Alampur Village, Nawda, Murshidabad (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Nawda, Murshidabad 

# Alampur

Alampur is a village in Nawda sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **6,267 people in 1,498 households**, the 18th largest of 28 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.1%.

- 6,267people (2011)
- 1,498households
- 69.1%literacy
- 932females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Alampur

Of every 100 households in Alampur in 2011, 27 had electricity, 33 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Alampur · ■ Nawda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****27%**

**30%

Toilet within the home ****33%**

**46%

No toilet (open defecation) ****60%**

**52%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****68%**

**64%

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

**3%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****52%**

**29%

Television ****12%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****31%**

**28%

Own their home ****99%**

**97%

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 Alampur?

■ Alampur · ■ Nawda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.1%**

**66.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****932**

**950

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****989**

**969

Working population ****37.0%**

**32.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.6% for men and 68.6% for women. 60% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 452 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 966 (42%) · **■** Household industry 26 (1%) · **■** Other work 236 (10%) · **■** Marginal 640 (28%)

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 Nawda

- Chandkati7,046 people
- Bundai Nagar6,908 people
- Jagaiapur6,360 people
- Surangapur6,343 people
- Gangadhari5,268 people
- Dudhsar4,562 people
- Sakua3,450 people
- Dakatiapota2,655 people

[All 39 villages in Nawda](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/murshidabad/nawda/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Alampur?6,267 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Alampur in?Murshidabad district (Nawda sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Alampur?69.1% (Census 2011)