# Lokpur Village, Jaypur, Bankura (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Jaypur, Bankura 

# Lokpur

Lokpur is a village in Jaypur sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **685 people in 138 households**, the 84th largest of 137 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.6%.

- 685people (2011)
- 138households
- 89.3%literacy
- 887females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Lokpur

Of every 100 households in Lokpur in 2011, 60 had electricity, 32 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Lokpur · ■ Jaypur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****60%**

**54%

Toilet within the home ****32%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****68%**

**73%

Tap water ****0%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****19%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%**

**79%

Use banking services ****91%**

**62%

Television ****32%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****35%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****8%**

**12%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Lokpur?

■ Lokpur · ■ Jaypur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.3%**

**74.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****887**

**958

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****696**

**951

Working population ****34.5%**

**40.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.4% for men and 84.8% for women. 58% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 54 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 84 (36%) · **■** Household industry 7 (3%) · **■** Other work 61 (26%) · **■** Marginal 30 (13%)

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 Jaypur

- Kharikasuli734 people
- Sridharpur720 people
- Baraaribil713 people
- Kashipur700 people
- Balarampur661 people
- Gakulnagar650 people
- Shukjora642 people
- Bazar641 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Lokpur?685 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lokpur in?Bankura district (Jaypur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Lokpur?89.3% (Census 2011)
