# Takipur Village, Illambazar, Birbhum (West Bengal)

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Village · Illambazar, Birbhum 

# Takipur

Takipur is a village in Illambazar sub-district of Birbhum district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **300 people in 83 households**, the 113th largest of 127 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.9%.

- 300people (2011)
- 83households
- 78.1%literacy
- 887females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Takipur

Of every 100 households in Takipur in 2011, 2 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 8 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Takipur · ■ Illambazar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**33%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**32%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**68%

Tap water ****0%**

**21%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**16%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**83%

Use banking services ****80%**

**42%

Television ****1%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****8%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**1%

None of these assets ****41%**

**27%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Takipur?

■ Takipur · ■ Illambazar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.1%**

**73.9%

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

**945

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****667**

**947

Working population ****36.7%**

**38.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.9% for men and 74.0% for women. 64% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 38 (35%) · **■** Farm labourers 25 (23%) · **■** Other work 16 (15%) · **■** Marginal 31 (28%)

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 Illambazar

- Sabajpur335 people
- Shibpur331 people
- Pratappur324 people
- Nandar305 people
- Billwamangal Beluri288 people
- Nanasol265 people
- Nankulasiali215 people
- Dhulpur178 people

[All 133 villages in Illambazar](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/illambazar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Takipur?300 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Takipur in?Birbhum district (Illambazar sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Takipur?78.1% (Census 2011)