# Arijpur Village, Sagardighi, Murshidabad (West Bengal)

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Village · Sagardighi, Murshidabad 

# Arijpur

Arijpur is a village in Sagardighi sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,127 people in 228 households**, the 91st largest of 178 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.3%.

- 1,127people (2011)
- 228households
- 62.5%literacy
- 1,023females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Arijpur

Of every 100 households in Arijpur in 2011, 16 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Arijpur · ■ Sagardighi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****16%**

**25%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**83%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****31%**

**18%

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

**2%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****6%**

**20%

Television ****3%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**25%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**3%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****54%**

**39%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Arijpur?

■ Arijpur · ■ Sagardighi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.5%**

**65.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1023**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1238**

**954

Working population ****26.8%**

**36.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 62.1% for men and 62.9% for women. 49% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 63 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 29 (10%) · **■** Other work 76 (25%) · **■** Marginal 134 (44%)

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 Sagardighi

- Jaglai1,206 people
- Jalbanda1,169 people
- Chak Gopalpur1,156 people
- Biprakali1,142 people
- Baburgram1,092 people
- Kaliadanga1,068 people
- Bishnupur1,049 people
- Ramnagar1,042 people

[All 197 villages in Sagardighi](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/murshidabad/sagardighi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Arijpur?1,127 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Arijpur in?Murshidabad district (Sagardighi sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Arijpur?62.5% (Census 2011)