# Fauzpur Village, Mathurapur - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Mathurapur - I, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Fauzpur

Fauzpur is a village in Mathurapur - I sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **939 people in 175 households**, the 52nd largest of 91 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.5%.

- 939people (2011)
- 175households
- 73.7%literacy
- 912females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Fauzpur

Of every 100 households in Fauzpur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 39 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Fauzpur · ■ Mathurapur - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**32%

Toilet within the home ****39%**

**38%

No toilet (open defecation) ****61%**

**58%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

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

**2%

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

**2%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****3%**

**18%

Television ****0%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****56%**

**46%

Own their home ****99%**

**97%

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 Fauzpur?

■ Fauzpur · ■ Mathurapur - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.7%**

**73.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****912**

**952

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****980**

**982

Working population ****37.8%**

**32.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.4% for men and 65.1% for women. 49% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 10 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 89 (25%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 94 (26%) · **■** Marginal 157 (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 Mathurapur - I

- Gopinathpur1,079 people
- Basudebpur1,052 people
- Jogendra Nagar1,038 people
- Sarberia1,018 people
- Rampur933 people
- Badibarasi928 people
- Muraripur910 people
- Chak Madhusudanpur887 people

[All 95 villages in Mathurapur - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/mathurapur-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Fauzpur?939 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Fauzpur in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Mathurapur - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Fauzpur?73.7% (Census 2011)