# Minapur Village, Karandighi, Uttar Dinajpur (West Bengal)

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Village · Karandighi, Uttar Dinajpur 

# Minapur

Minapur is a village in Karandighi sub-district of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,433 people in 274 households**, the 95th largest of 200 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 53.4%.

- 1,433people (2011)
- 274households
- 62.1%literacy
- 963females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Minapur

Of every 100 households in Minapur in 2011, 34 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Minapur · ■ Karandighi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****34%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****26%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****74%**

**78%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****84%**

**60%

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

**1%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****6%**

**19%

Television ****4%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****22%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****11%**

**28%

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 Minapur?

■ Minapur · ■ Karandighi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.1%**

**53.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****963**

**953

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1122**

**943

Working population ****41.8%**

**40.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.2% for men and 55.6% for women. 48% of men and 36% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 130 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 139 (23%) · **■** Household industry 139 (23%) · **■** Other work 69 (12%) · **■** Marginal 122 (20%)

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 Karandighi

- Shikarpur1,499 people
- Alampur1,481 people
- Dhanpara1,445 people
- Borra1,433 people
- Abdulpur1,386 people
- Baliamora1,383 people
- Paschim Pipla1,380 people
- Begma1,352 people

[All 203 villages in Karandighi](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/uttar-dinajpur/karandighi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Minapur?1,433 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Minapur in?Uttar Dinajpur district (Karandighi sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Minapur?62.1% (Census 2011)