# Taipur Village, Ketugram - II, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Ketugram - II, Barddhaman 

# Taipur

Taipur is a village in Ketugram - II sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **556 people in 136 households**, the 46th largest of 55 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 66.0%.

- 556people (2011)
- 136households
- 67.1%literacy
- 972females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Taipur

Of every 100 households in Taipur in 2011, 56 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Taipur · ■ Ketugram - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****56%**

**39%

Toilet within the home ****30%**

**37%

No toilet (open defecation) ****70%**

**62%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****27%**

**30%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****68%**

**92%

Use banking services ****86%**

**57%

Television ****41%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****53%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****25%**

**37%

Own their home ****98%**

**96%

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 Taipur?

■ Taipur · ■ Ketugram - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.1%**

**66.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****972**

**931

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****615**

**954

Working population ****37.6%**

**36.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.6% for men and 62.8% for women. 72% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 116 (56%) · **■** Farm labourers 79 (38%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 8 (4%) · **■** Marginal 5 (2%)

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 Ketugram - II

- Raghupur663 people
- Enayetpur647 people
- Kamalabari631 people
- Kandanag556 people
- Bishnupur554 people
- Chak Kharulia547 people
- Narayanpur525 people
- Kauri513 people

[All 56 villages in Ketugram - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/ketugram-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Taipur?556 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Taipur in?Barddhaman district (Ketugram - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Taipur?67.1% (Census 2011)