# Jaypur Village, Barasat - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Barasat - I, North Twenty Four Parganas 

# Jaypur

Jaypur is a village in Barasat - I sub-district of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,366 people in 501 households**, the 29th largest of 70 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 79.3%.

- 2,366people (2011)
- 501households
- 83.4%literacy
- 878females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jaypur

Of every 100 households in Jaypur in 2011, 60 had electricity, 77 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Jaypur · ■ Barasat - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****60%**

**62%

Toilet within the home ****77%**

**82%

No toilet (open defecation) ****22%**

**15%

Tap water ****57%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****48%**

**53%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**78%

Use banking services ****40%**

**46%

Television ****19%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**3%

None of these assets ****15%**

**18%

Own their home ****91%**

**92%

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 Jaypur?

■ Jaypur · ■ Barasat - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.4%**

**79.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****878**

**942

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****751**

**940

Working population ****37.0%**

**34.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.2% for men and 80.4% for women. 64% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 181 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 180 (21%) · **■** Household industry 31 (4%) · **■** Other work 397 (45%) · **■** Marginal 86 (10%)

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 Barasat - I

- Narasinghapur2,553 people
- Jafarpur2,548 people
- Dubgaria2,409 people
- Kharki2,391 people
- Maliakur2,343 people
- Naksa2,301 people
- Moch Pol2,254 people
- Kilishpur2,252 people

[All 70 villages in Barasat - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/barasat-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jaypur?2,366 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jaypur in?North Twenty Four Parganas district (Barasat - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Jaypur?83.4% (Census 2011)