# Jafarpur, North Twenty Four Parganas (West Bengal)

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Town · North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal 

# Jafarpur

Jafarpur is a town in Barrackpur - II sub-district of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal (census town). The 2011 Census counted **19,062 people** in 4,983 households. Literacy was 93.8%.

- 19,062people (2011)
- 4,983households
- 93.8%literacy
- 960females per 1,000 males

## Population of Jafarpur

■ Jafarpur · ■ North Twenty Four Parganas urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****93.8%**

**88.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****960**

**961

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****996**

**951

Working population ****34.4%**

**35.1%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Jafarpur

Of every 100 households in Jafarpur in 2011, 94 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 64 cooked with LPG; 85 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Jafarpur · ■ North Twenty Four Parganas urban average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**94%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**2%

Tap water ****26%**

**59%

Drinking water within premises ****85%**

**69%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****64%**

**58%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****10%**

**18%

Use banking services ****76%**

**73%

Television ****84%**

**74%

Mobile phone ****85%**

**76%

Computer with internet ****6%**

**8%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**5%

None of these assets ****4%**

**7%

Own their home ****80%**

**75%

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 people in Jafarpur work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 5,836 (89%) · **■** Household industry 229 (3%) · **■** Farming 86 (1%) · **■** Marginal 398 (6%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jafarpur?19,062 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jafarpur in?North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal
