# Tajpur Village, Memari - II, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Memari - II, Barddhaman 

# Tajpur

Tajpur is a village in Memari - II sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,423 people in 353 households**, the 32nd largest of 88 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.6%.

- 1,423people (2011)
- 353households
- 64.4%literacy
- 993females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Tajpur

Of every 100 households in Tajpur in 2011, 21 had electricity, 33 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Tajpur · ■ Memari - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****21%**

**65%

Toilet within the home ****33%**

**53%

No toilet (open defecation) ****53%**

**45%

Tap water ****15%**

**33%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**83%

Use banking services ****17%**

**67%

Television ****37%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**11%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****24%**

**20%

Own their home ****100%**

**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).

## What is the population of Tajpur?

■ Tajpur · ■ Memari - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.4%**

**74.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****993**

**964

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****823**

**963

Working population ****50.7%**

**42.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.8% for men and 60.1% for women. 68% of men and 34% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 115 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 380 (53%) · **■** Household industry 15 (2%) · **■** Other work 120 (17%) · **■** Marginal 92 (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 Memari - II

- Nanna1,505 people
- Ganti1,501 people
- Banagram1,484 people
- Dhunai1,463 people
- Malamba1,397 people
- Senpur1,367 people
- Unte1,329 people
- Gandhapur1,223 people

[All 89 villages in Memari - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/memari-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Tajpur?1,423 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tajpur in?Barddhaman district (Memari - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Tajpur?64.4% (Census 2011)