# Takipur Village, Nalhati - I, Birbhum (West Bengal)

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Village · Nalhati - I, Birbhum 

# Takipur

Takipur is a village in Nalhati - I sub-district of Birbhum district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,761 people in 407 households**, the 44th largest of 89 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.5%.

- 1,761people (2011)
- 407households
- 70.0%literacy
- 935females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Takipur

Of every 100 households in Takipur in 2011, 28 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Takipur · ■ Nalhati - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****28%**

**28%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****42%**

**85%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**9%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**93%

Use banking services ****76%**

**46%

Television ****10%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****30%**

**23%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**3%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****47%**

**41%

Own their home ****98%**

**95%

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 · ■ Nalhati - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.0%**

**75.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****935**

**949

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****903**

**959

Working population ****32.4%**

**35.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.4% for men and 66.3% for women. 55% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 103 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 226 (40%) · **■** Household industry 23 (4%) · **■** Other work 101 (18%) · **■** Marginal 118 (21%)

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 Nalhati - I

- Sujalpur1,927 people
- Tailpara1,876 people
- Khanpur1,834 people
- Pusur1,796 people
- Bilkandi1,715 people
- Raghunathpur1,710 people
- Barsar1,703 people
- Kogram1,699 people

[All 94 villages in Nalhati - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/nalhati-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Takipur?1,761 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Takipur in?Birbhum district (Nalhati - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Takipur?70.0% (Census 2011)