# Tajpur, Basirhat - I, North Twenty Four Parganas – Population

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Village · Basirhat - I, North Twenty Four Parganas 

# Tajpur

Tajpur is a village in [Basirhat - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/basirhat-i/) sub-district of [North Twenty Four Parganas](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/) district, [West Bengal](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/). The 2011 Census counted **1,669 people in 354 households**, the 35th largest of 59 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.1%.

- 1,669people (2011)
- 354households
- 55.2%literacy
- 934females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Tajpur

Of every 100 households in Tajpur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 45 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Tajpur · ■ Basirhat - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**42%

Toilet within the home ****45%**

**70%

No toilet (open defecation) ****55%**

**25%

Tap water ****6%**

**27%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**19%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**91%

Use banking services ****35%**

**29%

Television ****1%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**6%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****24%**

**26%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Tajpur?

■ Tajpur · ■ Basirhat - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.2%**

**72.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****934**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****929**

**953

Working population ****40.6%**

**36.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 63.7% for men and 46.1% for women. 63% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 38 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 152 (22%) · **■** Household industry 9 (1%) · **■** Other work 376 (56%) · **■** Marginal 102 (15%)

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 Basirhat - I

- Kathur2,141 people
- Gulai Chandi2,010 people
- Matina2,002 people
- Paikpara1,964 people
- Dakshin Gulaichandi1,581 people
- Jirakpur1,580 people
- Dakshin Bagundi1,506 people
- Gachharati1,450 people

[All 60 villages in Basirhat - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/basirhat-i/villages/)

## Other places named Tajpur

- Tajpur · Sub-district, Samastipur · 161,626 people
- Tajpur · Village, Chandpur, Bijnor · 17,383 people
- Tajpur · Village, Ujjain, Ujjain · 7,789 people
- Tajpur · Village, Manjhi, Saran · 7,759 people
- Tajpur · Village, Mohammadabad, Ghazipur · 7,658 people
- Tajpur · Village, Amta - II, Haora · 6,806 people

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Tajpur?1,669 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tajpur in?North Twenty Four Parganas district (Basirhat - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Tajpur?55.2% (Census 2011)