Village · Tapan, Dakshin Dinajpur
# Manipur

Manipur is a village in Tapan sub-district of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted 687 people in 172 households, the 132nd largest of 271 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.6%.
- 687 people (2011)
- 172 households
- 72.3% literacy
- 1,015 females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Manipur

Of every 100 households in Manipur in 2011, 3 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 4 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Manipur · ■ Tapan rural average
- Electricity for lighting 3% 31%
- Toilet within the home 0% 24%
- No toilet (open defecation) 100% 75%
- Tap water 0% 8%
- Drinking water within premises 1% 11%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 2%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 94%
- Use banking services 0% 26%
- Television 0% 16%
- Mobile phone 4% 30%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 0% 3%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 66% 33%
- Own their home 99% 98%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Manipur?

■ Manipur · ■ Tapan rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 72.3% 68.6%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1015 949
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1167 954
- Working population 52.5% 45.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.3% for men and 65.3% for women. 60% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 196 (54%) · ■ Farm labourers 6 (2%) · ■ Household industry 1 (0%) · ■ Other work 2 (1%) · ■ Marginal 156 (43%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Tapan
- Nischinta 696 people
- Shribai 695 people
- Majhi Khanda 694 people
- Kauli 690 people
- Minapara 686 people
- Rajballabh Chak 680 people
- Kashmulai 679 people
- Sahapara 678 people

All 279 villages in Tapan

## Other places named Manipur
- Manipur · Village, Sandeshkhali - II, North Twenty Four Parganas · 8,152 people
- Manipur · Village, Barnagar, Barpeta · 3,246 people
- Manipur · Village, Naraini, Banda · 2,539 people
- Manipur · Village, Dhenkanal Sadar, Dhenkanal · 2,184 people
- Manipur · Village, Warisnagar, Samastipur · 2,134 people
- Manipur · Village, Fategarh, Nayagarh · 1,640 people

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Manipur? 687 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Manipur in? Dakshin Dinajpur district (Tapan sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Manipur? 72.3% (Census 2011)

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