# Jurapani Village, Dhupguri, Jalpaiguri (West Bengal)

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Village · Dhupguri, Jalpaiguri 

# Jurapani

Jurapani is a village in Dhupguri sub-district of Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **4,522 people in 988 households**, the 31st largest of 98 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.2%.

- 4,522people (2011)
- 988households
- 80.6%literacy
- 950females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jurapani

Of every 100 households in Jurapani in 2011, 41 had electricity, 61 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Jurapani · ■ Dhupguri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****41%**

**34%

Toilet within the home ****61%**

**37%

No toilet (open defecation) ****33%**

**61%

Tap water ****0%**

**23%

Drinking water within premises ****75%**

**56%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**95%

Use banking services ****55%**

**58%

Television ****29%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

None of these assets ****24%**

**30%

Own their home ****95%**

**78%

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 Jurapani?

■ Jurapani · ■ Dhupguri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.6%**

**69.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****950**

**969

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1094**

**962

Working population ****33.6%**

**40.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.3% for men and 73.3% for women. 56% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 440 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 360 (24%) · **■** Household industry 20 (1%) · **■** Other work 491 (32%) · **■** Marginal 209 (14%)

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 Dhupguri

- Maraghat Tea Garden5,011 people
- Purbba Salbari4,886 people
- Paschim Salbari4,824 people
- Ambari Tea Garden4,800 people
- Riabari Tea Garden4,448 people
- Kazipara4,442 people
- Dakshin Gosairhat4,394 people
- Kalirhat4,280 people

[All 102 villages in Dhupguri](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/jalpaiguri/dhupguri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jurapani?4,522 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jurapani in?Jalpaiguri district (Dhupguri sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Jurapani?80.6% (Census 2011)