All Information About Murshidabad District

Information About Murshidabad District

Murshidabad district is in the State of West bengal (State Code: 19) and has a district code of 319.

In the 2001 census, it had Census Code 7, and in the 2011 census, it was updated to Census Code 333.

Murshidabad has 26 tehsils or blocks, which are: Beldanga - I, Beldanga - II, Berhampore, Bhagawangola - I, Bhagawangola - II, Bharatpur - I, Bharatpur - II, Burwan, Domkal, Farakka, Hariharpara, Jalangi, Kandi, Khargram, Lalgola, Murshidabad Jiaganj, Nabagram, Nawda, Raghunathganj - I, Raghunathganj - II, Raninagar - I, Raninagar - II, Sagardighi, Samserganj, Suti - I, Suti - II,

State Name
West bengal - 19
District Name
Murshidabad - MURSHIDABAD
Official Website
District Code
319
Total Tehsils/Blocks
26
Total Population
738,804
Total Households
150,018
Total NEFT Bank Branches
256

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Murshidabad District:

Population Type Total
Total
738,804
Male: 375,818 | Female: 362,986
Rural
628,994
Male: 319,786 | Female: 309,208
Urban
109,810
Male: 56,032 | Female: 53,778

General Information

Number of Households: 150,018

Population Distribution

Total: 738,804 (Male: 375,818, Female: 362,986)

Literacy Statistics

Literate Population

Total: 434,078 (Male: 237,114, Female: 196,964)

Illiterate Population

Total: 304,726 (Male: 138,704, Female: 166,022)

Employment Classification

Total Workers

Total: 255,806 (Male: 197,542, Female: 58,264)

Main Workers

Total: 191,671 (Male: 167,483, Female: 24,188)

Detailed Work Classification

Main Workers

  • Cultivators: 66,767 (Male: 62,471, Female: 4,296)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 24,914 (Male: 19,359, Female: 5,555)

Marginal Workers

  • Cultivators: 16,675 (Male: 5,966, Female: 10,709)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 22,492 (Male: 10,729, Female: 11,763)

Banking Services

Bank Branches (NEFT Enabled) in Murshidabad District
Total Branches: 256
Bank of Baroda

IFSC Code: BARB0AMARKU

Bank of Baroda

IFSC Code: BARB0BALUMA

Bank of Baroda

IFSC Code: BARB0BARJUM

Bank of Baroda

IFSC Code: BARB0BASMUR

Bank of Baroda

IFSC Code: BARB0BEHRAM

Bank of Baroda

IFSC Code: BARB0DBBRAM

Bank of Baroda

IFSC Code: BARB0DBRAGH

Bank of Baroda

IFSC Code: BARB0HARMUR

Bank of Baroda

IFSC Code: BARB0ISLAMP

Bank of Baroda

IFSC Code: BARB0JIAGAN