# Muraripur Village, Mathurapur - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Mathurapur - I, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Muraripur

Muraripur is a village in Mathurapur - I sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **910 people in 214 households**, the 55th largest of 91 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.5%.

- 910people (2011)
- 214households
- 81.0%literacy
- 944females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Muraripur

Of every 100 households in Muraripur in 2011, 55 had electricity, 46 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Muraripur · ■ Mathurapur - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****55%**

**32%

Toilet within the home ****46%**

**38%

No toilet (open defecation) ****50%**

**58%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

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

**2%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**94%

Use banking services ****40%**

**18%

Television ****28%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**2%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****36%**

**46%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Muraripur?

■ Muraripur · ■ Mathurapur - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.0%**

**73.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****944**

**952

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****852**

**982

Working population ****28.4%**

**32.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.8% for men and 70.7% for women. 52% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Farm labourers 4 (2%) · **■** Household industry 4 (2%) · **■** Other work 87 (34%) · **■** Marginal 163 (63%)

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

- Sarberia1,018 people
- Fauzpur939 people
- Rampur933 people
- Badibarasi928 people
- Chak Madhusudanpur887 people
- Sadial885 people
- Sekhpur850 people
- Ramchandrapur841 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 Muraripur?910 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Muraripur in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Mathurapur - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Muraripur?81.0% (Census 2011)