# Begampur Village, Raninagar - I, Murshidabad (West Bengal)

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Village · Raninagar - I, Murshidabad 

# Begampur

Begampur is a village in Raninagar - I sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,313 people in 321 households**, the 33rd largest of 57 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.0%.

- 1,313people (2011)
- 321households
- 61.8%literacy
- 945females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Begampur

Of every 100 households in Begampur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 6 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Begampur · ■ Raninagar - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**17%

Toilet within the home ****15%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**76%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****29%**

**47%

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

**0%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****3%**

**27%

Television ****1%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****6%**

**21%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**3%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****67%**

**38%

Own their home ****100%**

**94%

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 Begampur?

■ Begampur · ■ Raninagar - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.8%**

**65.0%

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

**964

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****882**

**992

Working population ****33.8%**

**32.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 63.0% for men and 60.6% for women. 56% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 88 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 284 (64%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 25 (6%) · **■** Marginal 46 (10%)

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 Raninagar - I

- Char Garamgari1,848 people
- Natkuli1,811 people
- Char Pirojpur1,532 people
- Gajepara1,483 people
- Khemrajpur1,302 people
- Raipur1,262 people
- Srirampur1,127 people
- Baliharpur1,056 people

[All 63 villages in Raninagar - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/murshidabad/raninagar-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Begampur?1,313 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Begampur in?Murshidabad district (Raninagar - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Begampur?61.8% (Census 2011)