# Takipur Village, Pursura, Hugli (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Pursura, Hugli 

# Takipur

Takipur is a village in Pursura sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,861 people in 416 households**, the 38th largest of 50 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 82.1%.

- 1,861people (2011)
- 416households
- 85.6%literacy
- 993females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Takipur

Of every 100 households in Takipur in 2011, 84 had electricity, 64 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Takipur · ■ Pursura rural average

Electricity for lighting ****84%**

**76%

Toilet within the home ****64%**

**73%

No toilet (open defecation) ****17%**

**24%

Tap water ****2%**

**16%

Drinking water within premises ****45%**

**34%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**87%

Use banking services ****18%**

**46%

Television ****36%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****47%**

**54%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**12%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****12%**

**14%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Takipur?

■ Takipur · ■ Pursura rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.6%**

**82.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****993**

**951

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1202**

**948

Working population ****36.2%**

**37.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.6% for men and 78.3% for women. 66% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 357 (53%) · **■** Farm labourers 155 (23%) · **■** Other work 139 (21%) · **■** Marginal 22 (3%)

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 Pursura

- Gopimohanpur2,165 people
- Harihar2,114 people
- Ranbagpur1,940 people
- Bhunyera1,910 people
- Bakharpur Krishnaballabhpur1,840 people
- Jasar1,712 people
- Baitha1,693 people
- Par Bhurshitta1,689 people

[All 50 villages in Pursura](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/pursura/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Takipur?1,861 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Takipur in?Hugli district (Pursura sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Takipur?85.6% (Census 2011)