# Jaypur, Bankura (West Bengal) – Villages List & Towns

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Sub-district · Bankura, West Bengal 

# Jaypur

Jaypur is a sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. At the 2011 Census it had **156,920 people**, no towns and 139 villages (137 inhabited). The largest village is Maynapur (5,256 people).

- 156,920people (2011)
- 139villages
- 0towns
- 74.6%literacy

## Population of Jaypur compared with Bankura

■ Jaypur · ■ Bankura district

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.6%**

**70.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****958**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****951**

**949

Working population ****40.9%**

**40.8%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Jaypur

Of every 100 households in Jaypur in 2011, 54 had electricity, 27 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Jaypur · ■ Bankura district

Electricity for lighting ****54%**

**44%

Toilet within the home ****27%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****73%**

**79%

Tap water ****12%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****16%**

**20%

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

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****79%**

**73%

Use banking services ****62%**

**55%

Television ****24%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****12%**

**21%

Own their home ****98%**

**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).

## Largest villages in Jaypur

- Maynapur · 5,256 people
- Salda · 4,851 people
- Kuchiakol · 4,246 people
- Dakshinbar · 4,031 people
- Ashurali · 3,978 people
- Uttarbar · 3,787 people
- Rautkhanda · 3,697 people
- Angaria · 3,675 people
- Raghunathpur · 3,321 people
- Jaypur · 3,136 people
- Rajsol · 3,127 people
- Belia · 3,064 people
- Jadabnagar · 3,030 people
- Muraliganja · 2,893 people
- Hetia · 2,757 people
- Gopal Nagar · 2,624 people

[All 139 villages in Jaypur →](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/jaypur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How many villages are in Jaypur?139 (137 inhabited, Census 2011)
- Which district is Jaypur in?Bankura district, West Bengal
- What is the population of Jaypur?156,920 (Census 2011)
