# Faradpur Village, Tapan, Dakshin Dinajpur (West Bengal)

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Village · Tapan, Dakshin Dinajpur 

# Faradpur

Faradpur is a village in Tapan sub-district of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **172 people in 40 households**, the 252nd largest of 271 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.6%.

- 172people (2011)
- 40households
- 53.1%literacy
- 1,024females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Faradpur

Of every 100 households in Faradpur in 2011, 5 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Faradpur · ■ Tapan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****5%**

**31%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**75%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**11%

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

**2%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****2%**

**26%

Television ****10%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****25%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****8%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****28%**

**33%

Own their home ****85%**

**98%

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 Faradpur?

■ Faradpur · ■ Tapan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****53.1%**

**68.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1024**

**949

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****812**

**954

Working population ****58.7%**

**45.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 60.9% for men and 45.9% for women. 56% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Cultivators 100 (99%) · **■** Other work 1 (1%)

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 Tapan

- Chechrakuri184 people
- Kasitara183 people
- Chenchoir182 people
- Kharika Dangi175 people
- Madhabpur170 people
- Goranda165 people
- Sadullapur163 people
- Muradpur159 people

[All 279 villages in Tapan](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/dakshin-dinajpur/tapan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Faradpur?172 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Faradpur in?Dakshin Dinajpur district (Tapan sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Faradpur?53.1% (Census 2011)