# Mirzapur Village, Diamond Harbour - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Diamond Harbour - II, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Mirzapur

Mirzapur is a village in Diamond Harbour - II sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,928 people in 384 households**, the 37th largest of 89 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.2%.

- 1,928people (2011)
- 384households
- 67.8%literacy
- 1,015females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Mirzapur

Of every 100 households in Mirzapur in 2011, 45 had electricity, 34 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mirzapur · ■ Diamond Harbour - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****45%**

**54%

Toilet within the home ****34%**

**56%

No toilet (open defecation) ****63%**

**41%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**2%

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

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**84%

Use banking services ****18%**

**42%

Television ****4%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****29%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**3%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****60%**

**37%

Own their home ****92%**

**96%

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 Mirzapur?

■ Mirzapur · ■ Diamond Harbour - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.8%**

**77.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1015**

**953

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****953**

**937

Working population ****34.8%**

**36.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.9% for men and 64.9% for women. 52% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 46 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 15 (2%) · **■** Household industry 13 (2%) · **■** Other work 223 (33%) · **■** Marginal 374 (56%)

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 Diamond Harbour - II

- Mankhanda2,028 people
- Purba Bhabanipur2,007 people
- Pitambara1,974 people
- Pashchim Gobindapur1,931 people
- Panchsata1,894 people
- Sehalampur1,841 people
- Nasa1,830 people
- Karaibaria1,756 people

[All 91 villages in Diamond Harbour - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/diamond-harbour-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Mirzapur?1,928 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mirzapur in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Diamond Harbour - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Mirzapur?67.8% (Census 2011)