# Nijampur Village, Daspur - I, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Daspur - I, Paschim Medinipur 

# Nijampur

Nijampur is a village in Daspur - I sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,075 people in 230 households**, the 85th largest of 157 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 84.0%.

- 1,075people (2011)
- 230households
- 85.9%literacy
- 913females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Nijampur

Of every 100 households in Nijampur in 2011, 75 had electricity, 79 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Nijampur · ■ Daspur - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****75%**

**70%

Toilet within the home ****79%**

**60%

No toilet (open defecation) ****19%**

**38%

Tap water ****74%**

**23%

Drinking water within premises ****33%**

**25%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**6%

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

**90%

Use banking services ****46%**

**59%

Television ****59%**

**36%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**55%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**13%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****5%**

**13%

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 Nijampur?

■ Nijampur · ■ Daspur - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.9%**

**84.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****913**

**966

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****789**

**972

Working population ****39.2%**

**41.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.9% for men and 77.4% for women. 69% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 214 (51%) · **■** Farm labourers 40 (10%) · **■** Household industry 33 (8%) · **■** Other work 38 (9%) · **■** Marginal 96 (23%)

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 Daspur - I

- Mahabatpur1,080 people
- Bharatpur1,078 people
- Surnayanpur1,077 people
- Brahman Basan1,076 people
- Paikan Durjyodhan1,075 people
- Raghunathpur1,069 people
- Sarberya1,058 people
- Kismat Narajol1,054 people

[All 162 villages in Daspur - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/daspur-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Nijampur?1,075 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nijampur in?Paschim Medinipur district (Daspur - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Nijampur?85.9% (Census 2011)