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

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Village · Keshpur, Paschim Medinipur 

# Lapara

Lapara is a village in Keshpur sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **499 people in 115 households**, the 235th largest of 570 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 99.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.9%.

- 499people (2011)
- 115households
- 99.1%literacy
- 919females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Lapara

Of every 100 households in Lapara in 2011, 97 had electricity, 89 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Lapara · ■ Keshpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**69%

Toilet within the home ****89%**

**42%

No toilet (open defecation) ****8%**

**56%

Tap water ****0%**

**21%

Drinking water within premises ****28%**

**10%

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

**2%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****100%**

**58%

Television ****11%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****16%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****9%**

**18%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Lapara?

■ Lapara · ■ Keshpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****99.1%**

**77.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****919**

**955

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****783**

**960

Working population ****33.5%**

**38.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 98.3% for men and 100.0% for women. 61% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 149 (89%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (2%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 8 (5%) · **■** Marginal 5 (3%)

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

- Bhimpur510 people
- Rupnarayanpur506 people
- Birambar Paikan505 people
- Chhoto Baruj504 people
- Juarya493 people
- Kshirkul492 people
- Chathla491 people
- Bara Pasha488 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Lapara?499 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lapara in?Paschim Medinipur district (Keshpur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Lapara?99.1% (Census 2011)