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

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Village · Kumarganj, Dakshin Dinajpur 

# Tazpur

Tazpur is a village in Kumarganj sub-district of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **835 people in 225 households**, the 72nd largest of 208 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.6%.

- 835people (2011)
- 225households
- 66.2%literacy
- 1,093females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Tazpur

Of every 100 households in Tazpur in 2011, 7 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Tazpur · ■ Kumarganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****7%**

**36%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**70%

Tap water ****2%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**33%

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

**2%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****2%**

**25%

Television ****4%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****41%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****27%**

**33%

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 Tazpur?

■ Tazpur · ■ Kumarganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.2%**

**74.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1093**

**942

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1212**

**951

Working population ****58.0%**

**43.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.6% for men and 62.2% for women. 61% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 170 (35%) · **■** Farm labourers 139 (29%) · **■** Other work 1 (0%) · **■** Marginal 174 (36%)

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

- Buribar860 people
- Enatullapur Munjarichak853 people
- Narayanpur852 people
- Khanpur838 people
- Safarpur826 people
- Jhikakuri825 people
- Kuraha825 people
- Harischandrapur819 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Tazpur?835 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tazpur in?Dakshin Dinajpur district (Kumarganj sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Tazpur?66.2% (Census 2011)