# Iyarpur Village, Magrahat - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Magrahat - I, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Iyarpur

Iyarpur is a village in Magrahat - I sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **9,238 people in 1,765 households**, the 2nd largest of 78 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.0%.

- 9,238people (2011)
- 1,765households
- 77.1%literacy
- 922females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Iyarpur

Of every 100 households in Iyarpur in 2011, 82 had electricity, 41 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Iyarpur · ■ Magrahat - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****82%**

**53%

Toilet within the home ****41%**

**46%

No toilet (open defecation) ****58%**

**51%

Tap water ****9%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**2%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**94%

Use banking services ****28%**

**33%

Television ****25%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****49%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****30%**

**38%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Iyarpur?

■ Iyarpur · ■ Magrahat - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.1%**

**74.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****922**

**954

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****983**

**983

Working population ****34.1%**

**32.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.0% for men and 70.7% for women. 53% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 274 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 224 (7%) · **■** Household industry 685 (22%) · **■** Other work 1,091 (35%) · **■** Marginal 879 (28%)

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 Magrahat - I

- Nazra9,552 people
- Serpur8,170 people
- Khela Rampur6,176 people
- Deula5,169 people
- Khanpur5,101 people

[All 81 villages in Magrahat - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/magrahat-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Iyarpur?9,238 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Iyarpur in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Magrahat - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Iyarpur?77.1% (Census 2011)