# Talipur Village, Farakka, Murshidabad (West Bengal)

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Village · Farakka, Murshidabad 

# Talipur

Talipur is a village in Farakka sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **798 people in 154 households**, the 35th largest of 56 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 38.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 58.4%.

- 798people (2011)
- 154households
- 38.8%literacy
- 914females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Talipur

Of every 100 households in Talipur in 2011, 37 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Talipur · ■ Farakka rural average

Electricity for lighting ****37%**

**28%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**28%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**71%

Tap water ****1%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**23%

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

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****41%**

**70%

Use banking services ****39%**

**44%

Television ****5%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****34%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****22%**

**31%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Talipur?

■ Talipur · ■ Farakka rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****38.8%**

**58.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****914**

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****785**

**956

Working population ****31.1%**

**44.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 47.3% for men and 29.8% for women. 52% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 55 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 149 (60%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 19 (8%) · **■** Marginal 22 (9%)

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 Farakka

- Uttar Jamalpur1,239 people
- Laharia1,184 people
- Birkendua814 people
- Sahanagar805 people
- Puran Chandipur757 people
- Anuppur689 people
- Pashupara638 people
- Kalai Danga616 people

[All 66 villages in Farakka](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/murshidabad/farakka/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Talipur?798 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Talipur in?Murshidabad district (Farakka sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Talipur?38.8% (Census 2011)