# Paschim Mahespur, Karandighi, Uttar Dinajpur – Population

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Village · Karandighi, Uttar Dinajpur 

# Paschim Mahespur

Paschim Mahespur is a village in [Karandighi](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/uttar-dinajpur/karandighi/) 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 **906 people in 177 households**, the 140th largest of 200 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 53.4%.

- 906people (2011)
- 177households
- 60.2%literacy
- 895females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Paschim Mahespur

Of every 100 households in Paschim Mahespur in 2011, 55 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Paschim Mahespur · ■ Karandighi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****55%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****52%**

**78%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****35%**

**60%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**96%

Use banking services ****47%**

**19%

Television ****21%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****35%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****24%**

**28%

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 Paschim Mahespur?

■ Paschim Mahespur · ■ Karandighi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.2%**

**53.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****895**

**953

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****912**

**943

Working population ****43.6%**

**40.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.3% for men and 50.1% for women. 55% of men and 31% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 48 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 101 (26%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 89 (23%) · **■** Marginal 156 (39%)

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

- Khurka963 people
- Piazgaon922 people
- Ibrahimpur912 people
- Gorul Bhasa906 people
- Gobindapur875 people
- Salampur872 people
- Bazitpur865 people
- Belua865 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Paschim Mahespur?906 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Paschim Mahespur in?Uttar Dinajpur district (Karandighi sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Paschim Mahespur?60.2% (Census 2011)