# Majra, Goalpokhar - II, Uttar Dinajpur – Population & Literacy

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Village · Goalpokhar - II, Uttar Dinajpur 

# Majra

Majra is a village in [Goalpokhar - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/uttar-dinajpur/goalpokhar-ii/) sub-district of [Uttar Dinajpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/uttar-dinajpur/) district, [West Bengal](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/). The 2011 Census counted **2,761 people in 523 households**, the 25th largest of 169 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 41.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 46.1%.

- 2,761people (2011)
- 523households
- 41.7%literacy
- 882females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Majra

Of every 100 households in Majra in 2011, 1 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Majra · ■ Goalpokhar - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**33%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**81%

Tap water ****7%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****72%**

**51%

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

**1%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****19%**

**17%

Television ****6%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****28%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****15%**

**31%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Majra?

■ Majra · ■ Goalpokhar - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****41.7%**

**46.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****882**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****911**

**958

Working population ****29.9%**

**31.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 49.4% for men and 32.8% for women. 50% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 176 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 465 (56%) · **■** Household industry 17 (2%) · **■** Other work 124 (15%) · **■** Marginal 44 (5%)

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 Goalpokhar - II

- Amalia3,121 people
- Bijulia3,107 people
- Banka Dumaria3,056 people
- Choukai2,953 people
- Mirjadpur2,554 people
- Chitaura2,533 people
- Dakshin Neamatpur2,509 people
- Gandal2,509 people

[All 170 villages in Goalpokhar - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/uttar-dinajpur/goalpokhar-ii/villages/)

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## Quick answers

- What is the population of Majra?2,761 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Majra in?Uttar Dinajpur district (Goalpokhar - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Majra?41.7% (Census 2011)