# Mirjjapur Village, Egra - I, Purba Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Egra - I, Purba Medinipur 

# Mirjjapur

Mirjjapur is a village in Egra - I sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **701 people in 150 households**, the 71st largest of 123 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 82.8%.

- 701people (2011)
- 150households
- 87.5%literacy
- 874females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Mirjjapur

Of every 100 households in Mirjjapur in 2011, 60 had electricity, 96 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 81 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 11 a car.

■ Mirjjapur · ■ Egra - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****60%**

**46%

Toilet within the home ****96%**

**88%

No toilet (open defecation) ****3%**

**10%

Tap water ****6%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****39%**

**40%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%**

**96%

Use banking services ****74%**

**37%

Television ****33%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****81%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****11%**

**2%

None of these assets ****4%**

**26%

Own their home ****90%**

**98%

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 Mirjjapur?

■ Mirjjapur · ■ Egra - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.5%**

**82.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****874**

**933

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****793**

**926

Working population ****79.2%**

**43.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.3% for men and 80.9% for women. 82% of men and 76% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 67 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 52 (9%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 70 (13%) · **■** Marginal 365 (66%)

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 Egra - I

- Baispur732 people
- Bataspur726 people
- Ramchandrapur711 people
- Sholpatia707 people
- Bamunia663 people
- Baranadia663 people
- Kismat Ghatua649 people
- Gopinathpur648 people

[All 133 villages in Egra - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/egra-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Mirjjapur?701 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mirjjapur in?Purba Medinipur district (Egra - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Mirjjapur?87.5% (Census 2011)
