# Takipur Village, Beldanga - II, Murshidabad (West Bengal)

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Village · Beldanga - II, Murshidabad 

# Takipur

Takipur is a village in Beldanga - II sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **5,908 people in 1,233 households**, the 12th largest of 61 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 67.9%.

- 5,908people (2011)
- 1,233households
- 67.4%literacy
- 935females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Takipur

Of every 100 households in Takipur in 2011, 30 had electricity, 46 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Takipur · ■ Beldanga - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****30%**

**35%

Toilet within the home ****46%**

**42%

No toilet (open defecation) ****51%**

**57%

Tap water ****2%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****67%**

**60%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**93%

Use banking services ****23%**

**24%

Television ****22%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****37%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****21%**

**32%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Takipur?

■ Takipur · ■ Beldanga - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.4%**

**67.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****935**

**939

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****986**

**968

Working population ****34.0%**

**33.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.1% for men and 62.3% for women. 49% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 201 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 347 (17%) · **■** Household industry 197 (10%) · **■** Other work 655 (33%) · **■** Marginal 609 (30%)

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 Beldanga - II

- Kamnagar7,923 people
- Rampara Faridpur7,768 people
- Nazirpur6,912 people
- Gopalpur6,304 people
- Amarpur5,829 people
- Palitpara5,523 people
- Jainagar5,422 people
- Pilkhana5,293 people

[All 71 villages in Beldanga - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/murshidabad/beldanga-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Takipur?5,908 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Takipur in?Murshidabad district (Beldanga - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Takipur?67.4% (Census 2011)