# Khanpur Village, Kumarganj, Dakshin Dinajpur (West Bengal)

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Village · Kumarganj, Dakshin Dinajpur 

# Khanpur

Khanpur is a village in Kumarganj sub-district of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **838 people in 199 households**, the 71st largest of 208 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.6%.

- 838people (2011)
- 199households
- 86.7%literacy
- 896females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Khanpur

Of every 100 households in Khanpur in 2011, 35 had electricity, 27 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Khanpur · ■ Kumarganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****35%**

**36%

Toilet within the home ****27%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****37%**

**70%

Tap water ****40%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****20%**

**33%

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

**2%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****44%**

**25%

Television ****12%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****38%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****23%**

**33%

Own their home ****90%**

**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 Khanpur?

■ Khanpur · ■ Kumarganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.7%**

**74.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****896**

**942

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****774**

**951

Working population ****35.7%**

**43.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.1% for men and 86.2% for women. 55% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 147 (49%) · **■** Farm labourers 63 (21%) · **■** Household industry 9 (3%) · **■** Other work 60 (20%) · **■** Marginal 20 (7%)

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 Kumarganj

- Raikhan864 people
- Buribar860 people
- Enatullapur Munjarichak853 people
- Narayanpur852 people
- Tazpur835 people
- Safarpur826 people
- Jhikakuri825 people
- Kuraha825 people

[All 218 villages in Kumarganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/dakshin-dinajpur/kumarganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Khanpur?838 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khanpur in?Dakshin Dinajpur district (Kumarganj sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Khanpur?86.7% (Census 2011)