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

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Town · Murshidabad, West Bengal 

# Kohetpur

Kohetpur is a town in Samserganj sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal (census town). The 2011 Census counted **5,379 people** in 1,004 households. Literacy was 53.4%.

- 5,379people (2011)
- 1,004households
- 53.4%literacy
- 982females per 1,000 males

## Population of Kohetpur

■ Kohetpur · ■ Murshidabad urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****53.4%**

**71.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****982**

**974

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1051**

**970

Working population ****49.9%**

**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 Kohetpur

Of every 100 households in Kohetpur in 2011, 27 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 15 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kohetpur · ■ Murshidabad urban average

Electricity for lighting ****27%**

**60%

Toilet within the home ****26%**

**62%

No toilet (open defecation) ****73%**

**36%

Tap water ****3%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****33%**

**54%

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

**23%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****53%**

**48%

Use banking services ****50%**

**52%

Television ****6%**

**40%

Mobile phone ****15%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**10%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****43%**

**26%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Kohetpur work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 322 (12%) · **■** Household industry 1,821 (68%) · **■** Farming 54 (2%) · **■** Marginal 488 (18%)

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kohetpur?5,379 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kohetpur in?Murshidabad district, West Bengal
