# Taherpur Village, Gazole, Maldah (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Gazole, Maldah 

# Taherpur

Taherpur is a village in Gazole sub-district of Maldah district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **191 people in 43 households**, the 266th largest of 286 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.1%.

- 191people (2011)
- 43households
- 78.0%literacy
- 929females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Taherpur

Of every 100 households in Taherpur in 2011, 12 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Taherpur · ■ Gazole rural average

Electricity for lighting ****12%**

**21%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**75%

Tap water ****2%**

**8%

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

**12%

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

**2%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****21%**

**33%

Television ****2%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**35%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****14%**

**33%

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 Taherpur?

■ Taherpur · ■ Gazole rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.0%**

**62.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****929**

**970

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****385**

**979

Working population ****30.9%**

**42.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.2% for men and 69.0% for women. 56% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 46 (78%) · **■** Farm labourers 8 (14%) · **■** Household industry 1 (2%) · **■** Other work 4 (7%)

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 Gazole

- Gopalpur218 people
- Dakshin Kasba204 people
- Muradpur204 people
- Jalangapara202 people
- Bajemalanipur182 people
- Dogharia182 people
- Dahara180 people
- Harirampur177 people

[All 291 villages in Gazole](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/maldah/gazole/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Taherpur?191 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Taherpur in?Maldah district (Gazole sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Taherpur?78.0% (Census 2011)
