# Dapur Village, Keshpur, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Keshpur, Paschim Medinipur 

# Dapur

Dapur is a village in Keshpur sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **559 people in 102 households**, the 206th largest of 570 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.9%.

- 559people (2011)
- 102households
- 80.5%literacy
- 895females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dapur

Of every 100 households in Dapur in 2011, 100 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dapur · ■ Keshpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**69%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**42%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**56%

Tap water ****0%**

**21%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**10%

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

**2%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****100%**

**58%

Television ****0%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****10%**

**18%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Dapur?

■ Dapur · ■ Keshpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.5%**

**77.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****895**

**955

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1179**

**960

Working population ****27.9%**

**38.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.8% for men and 71.0% for women. 44% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 104 (67%) · **■** Farm labourers 27 (17%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 11 (7%) · **■** Marginal 13 (8%)

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 Keshpur

- Kulibahara567 people
- Gamaria563 people
- Padampat562 people
- Brahaman Chak561 people
- Randa559 people
- Basudebpur557 people
- Bhagaban Chak553 people
- Pebua552 people

[All 634 villages in Keshpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/keshpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dapur?559 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dapur in?Paschim Medinipur district (Keshpur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dapur?80.5% (Census 2011)