# Tajpur Village, Mohammad Bazar, Birbhum (West Bengal)

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Village · Mohammad Bazar, Birbhum 

# Tajpur

Tajpur is a village in Mohammad Bazar sub-district of Birbhum district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **953 people in 226 households**, the 60th largest of 138 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.2%.

- 953people (2011)
- 226households
- 59.0%literacy
- 977females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Tajpur

Of every 100 households in Tajpur in 2011, 25 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Tajpur · ■ Mohammad Bazar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****25%**

**39%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**84%

Tap water ****47%**

**16%

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

**15%

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

**3%

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

**80%

Use banking services ****19%**

**34%

Television ****13%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****25%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****20%**

**22%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Tajpur?

■ Tajpur · ■ Mohammad Bazar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.0%**

**65.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****977**

**969

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****954**

**983

Working population ****44.9%**

**38.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.6% for men and 49.1% for women. 55% of men and 35% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 63 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 11 (3%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 26 (6%) · **■** Marginal 327 (76%)

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 Mohammad Bazar

- Amjola1,048 people
- Raypur1,038 people
- Harinsinga1,030 people
- Srikantapur954 people
- Fullaipur951 people
- Raspur934 people
- Kendsarail933 people
- Rampur930 people

[All 158 villages in Mohammad Bazar](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/mohammad-bazar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Tajpur?953 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tajpur in?Birbhum district (Mohammad Bazar sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Tajpur?59.0% (Census 2011)