# Pirojpur Village, Raghunathganj - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Raghunathganj - II, Murshidabad 

# Pirojpur

Pirojpur is a village in Raghunathganj - II sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,571 people in 587 households**, the 13th largest of 36 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 38.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 58.2%.

- 3,571people (2011)
- 587households
- 38.1%literacy
- 978females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Pirojpur

Of every 100 households in Pirojpur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 14 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Pirojpur · ■ Raghunathganj - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**42%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**32%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**67%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****24%**

**45%

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

**2%

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

**80%

Use banking services ****24%**

**33%

Television ****1%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****14%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**3%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****26%**

**42%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Pirojpur?

■ Pirojpur · ■ Raghunathganj - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****38.1%**

**58.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****978**

**958

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1024**

**973

Working population ****43.5%**

**43.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 35.1% for men and 41.3% for women. 50% of men and 37% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 167 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 316 (20%) · **■** Household industry 454 (29%) · **■** Other work 240 (15%) · **■** Marginal 375 (24%)

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 Raghunathganj - II

- Jot Sundar4,207 people
- Mukundapur4,009 people
- Lakshmi Jola3,762 people
- Pananagar3,664 people
- Rampur3,460 people
- Jayrampur3,144 people
- Bahura3,132 people
- Bajitpur2,715 people

[All 77 villages in Raghunathganj - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/murshidabad/raghunathganj-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Pirojpur?3,571 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pirojpur in?Murshidabad district (Raghunathganj - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Pirojpur?38.1% (Census 2011)