# Madhupur Village, Nawda, Murshidabad (West Bengal)

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Village · Nawda, Murshidabad 

# Madhupur

Madhupur is a village in Nawda sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **20,697 people in 4,965 households**, the 2nd largest of 28 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.1%.

- 20,697people (2011)
- 4,965households
- 62.6%literacy
- 938females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Madhupur

Of every 100 households in Madhupur in 2011, 20 had electricity, 36 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Madhupur · ■ Nawda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****20%**

**30%

Toilet within the home ****36%**

**46%

No toilet (open defecation) ****61%**

**52%

Tap water ****6%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****70%**

**64%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**95%

Use banking services ****27%**

**29%

Television ****12%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****29%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****22%**

**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 Madhupur?

■ Madhupur · ■ Nawda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.6%**

**66.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****938**

**950

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****948**

**969

Working population ****33.6%**

**32.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 62.4% for men and 62.8% for women. 60% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 1,689 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 2,526 (36%) · **■** Household industry 178 (3%) · **■** Other work 1,050 (15%) · **■** Marginal 1,514 (22%)

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

- Bali22,779 people
- Ramnachandpur19,452 people
- Sarbangapur13,898 people
- Edrakpur12,311 people
- Chandpur11,880 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Madhupur?20,697 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Madhupur in?Murshidabad district (Nawda sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Madhupur?62.6% (Census 2011)