# Madhupur Village, Raiganj, Uttar Dinajpur (West Bengal)

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Village · Raiganj, Uttar Dinajpur 

# Madhupur

Madhupur is a village in Raiganj sub-district of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,210 people in 452 households**, the 66th largest of 221 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 62.8%.

- 2,210people (2011)
- 452households
- 61.8%literacy
- 1,002females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Madhupur

Of every 100 households in Madhupur in 2011, 18 had electricity, 37 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Madhupur · ■ Raiganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****18%**

**27%

Toilet within the home ****37%**

**32%

No toilet (open defecation) ****63%**

**67%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****88%**

**72%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**4%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****38%**

**24%

Television ****15%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**1%

None of these assets ****16%**

**21%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Madhupur?

■ Madhupur · ■ Raiganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.8%**

**62.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1002**

**941

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1019**

**939

Working population ****38.9%**

**39.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.0% for men and 53.6% for women. 58% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 86 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 178 (21%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 448 (52%) · **■** Marginal 142 (17%)

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 Raiganj

- Baje Bindol2,294 people
- Shialtor2,280 people
- Halalpur2,254 people
- Balaigaon2,221 people
- Sijgram2,200 people
- Bhattagidighi2,188 people
- Hathia2,135 people
- Anantapur2,134 people

[All 222 villages in Raiganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/uttar-dinajpur/raiganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Madhupur?2,210 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Madhupur in?Uttar Dinajpur district (Raiganj sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Madhupur?61.8% (Census 2011)