# Tajpur, Kotulpur, Bankura – Population & Literacy

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Village · Kotulpur, Bankura 

# Tajpur

Tajpur is a village in [Kotulpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/kotulpur/) sub-district of [Bankura](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/) district, [West Bengal](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/). The 2011 Census counted **3,920 people in 893 households**, the 10th largest of 165 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 77.6%.

- 3,920people (2011)
- 893households
- 79.3%literacy
- 964females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Tajpur

Of every 100 households in Tajpur in 2011, 77 had electricity, 53 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Tajpur · ■ Kotulpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****77%**

**65%

Toilet within the home ****53%**

**39%

No toilet (open defecation) ****46%**

**60%

Tap water ****5%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****31%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****74%**

**81%

Use banking services ****67%**

**65%

Television ****46%**

**33%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**12%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****13%**

**11%

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 Tajpur?

■ Tajpur · ■ Kotulpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.3%**

**77.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****964**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****837**

**969

Working population ****39.6%**

**41.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.5% for men and 73.1% for women. 62% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 414 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 453 (29%) · **■** Household industry 20 (1%) · **■** Other work 387 (25%) · **■** Marginal 277 (18%)

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 Kotulpur

- Laugram4,469 people
- Kunarpur4,403 people
- Gopinathpur4,357 people
- Madanmohan Pur4,181 people
- Khiri3,548 people
- Masinapur2,962 people
- Chatra Krishna Nagar2,955 people
- Salukgere2,944 people

[All 169 villages in Kotulpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/kotulpur/villages/)

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## Quick answers

- What is the population of Tajpur?3,920 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tajpur in?Bankura district (Kotulpur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Tajpur?79.3% (Census 2011)