# Tarapur Village, Burwan, Murshidabad (West Bengal)

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Village · Burwan, Murshidabad 

# Tarapur

Tarapur is a village in Burwan sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **524 people in 131 households**, the 124th largest of 155 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.0%.

- 524people (2011)
- 131households
- 51.6%literacy
- 941females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Tarapur

Of every 100 households in Tarapur in 2011, 5 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 13 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Tarapur · ■ Burwan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****5%**

**32%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****83%**

**76%

Tap water ****2%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****13%**

**17%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**93%

Use banking services ****8%**

**32%

Television ****13%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****13%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****87%**

**48%

Own their home ****86%**

**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 Tarapur?

■ Tarapur · ■ Burwan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****51.6%**

**69.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****941**

**944

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1097**

**945

Working population ****33.0%**

**32.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 48.5% for men and 55.0% for women. 63% of men and 1% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 21 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 120 (69%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 2 (1%) · **■** Marginal 29 (17%)

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 Burwan

- Mirazapur611 people
- Senai600 people
- Beharkhanda Nabagram579 people
- Rojkhara575 people
- Samatari520 people
- Jagannathpur514 people
- Konch Bandha514 people
- Ballabhpur495 people

[All 160 villages in Burwan](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/murshidabad/burwan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Tarapur?524 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tarapur in?Murshidabad district (Burwan sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Tarapur?51.6% (Census 2011)