# Kanaipur Village, Tarakeswar, Hugli (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Tarakeswar, Hugli 

# Kanaipur

Kanaipur is a village in Tarakeswar sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,030 people in 248 households**, the 64th largest of 89 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 80.0%.

- 1,030people (2011)
- 248households
- 73.3%literacy
- 1,056females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kanaipur

Of every 100 households in Kanaipur in 2011, 74 had electricity, 73 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kanaipur · ■ Tarakeswar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****74%**

**73%

Toilet within the home ****73%**

**67%

No toilet (open defecation) ****22%**

**28%

Tap water ****2%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****19%**

**34%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**80%

Use banking services ****70%**

**55%

Television ****55%**

**40%

Mobile phone ****75%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****13%**

**14%

Own their home ****98%**

**96%

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 Kanaipur?

■ Kanaipur · ■ Tarakeswar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.3%**

**80.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1056**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1160**

**949

Working population ****43.9%**

**42.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.3% for men and 66.7% for women. 64% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 37 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 221 (49%) · **■** Household industry 13 (3%) · **■** Other work 62 (14%) · **■** Marginal 119 (26%)

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 Tarakeswar

- Tajpur1,149 people
- Darbeshpur1,083 people
- Jagannathpur1,080 people
- Kulut1,080 people
- Basudebpur1,012 people
- Radhanagar1,006 people
- Rambati976 people
- Bhabanipur961 people

[All 90 villages in Tarakeswar](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/tarakeswar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kanaipur?1,030 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kanaipur in?Hugli district (Tarakeswar sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kanaipur?73.3% (Census 2011)
