# Mithipur, Murshidabad (West Bengal) – Town Population & Facts

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Town · Murshidabad, West Bengal 

# Mithipur

Mithipur is a town in [Raghunathganj - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/murshidabad/raghunathganj-ii/) sub-district of [Murshidabad](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/murshidabad/) district, [West Bengal](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/) (census town). The 2011 Census counted **15,260 people** in 2,836 households. Literacy was 60.8%.

- 15,260people (2011)
- 2,836households
- 60.8%literacy
- 945females per 1,000 males

## Population of Mithipur

■ Mithipur · ■ Murshidabad urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.8%**

**71.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****945**

**974

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****950**

**970

Working population ****48.2%**

**41.6%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Mithipur

Of every 100 households in Mithipur in 2011, 55 had electricity, 39 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mithipur · ■ Murshidabad urban average

Electricity for lighting ****55%**

**60%

Toilet within the home ****39%**

**62%

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

**36%

Tap water ****1%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****45%**

**54%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**23%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****54%**

**48%

Use banking services ****39%**

**52%

Television ****21%**

**40%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**10%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****37%**

**26%

Own their home ****99%**

**90%

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 people in Mithipur work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 3,912 (53%) · **■** Household industry 2,210 (30%) · **■** Farming 62 (1%) · **■** Marginal 1,176 (16%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other towns in Murshidabad

- Dafahat · 15,688 people
- Benia Gram · 15,046 people
- Dafarpur · 16,587 people
- Islampur · 15,019 people
- Giria · 17,131 people
- Chachanda · 14,244 people
- Dhusaripara · 17,800 people
- Srikantabati · 14,027 people
- Farakka Barrage Township · 20,126 people
- Anup Nagar · 12,940 people
- Mahadeb Nagar · 21,737 people
- Sibdanga Badarpur · 12,829 people

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Mithipur?15,260 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mithipur in?Murshidabad district, West Bengal