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

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Village · Keshpur, Paschim Medinipur 

# Maipur

Maipur is a village in Keshpur sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **627 people in 124 households**, the 179th largest of 570 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 77.9%.

- 627people (2011)
- 124households
- 79.5%literacy
- 953females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Maipur

Of every 100 households in Maipur in 2011, 91 had electricity, 89 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Maipur · ■ Keshpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**69%

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

**42%

No toilet (open defecation) ****11%**

**56%

Tap water ****0%**

**21%

Drinking water within premises ****36%**

**10%

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

**2%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****93%**

**58%

Television ****24%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****22%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****8%**

**18%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Maipur?

■ Maipur · ■ Keshpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.5%**

**77.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****953**

**955

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****731**

**960

Working population ****47.4%**

**38.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.2% for men and 72.8% for women. 59% of men and 35% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 101 (34%) · **■** Farm labourers 68 (23%) · **■** Household industry 5 (2%) · **■** Other work 94 (32%) · **■** Marginal 29 (10%)

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

- Jamua630 people
- Haji Chak629 people
- Ayama Mohanpur628 people
- Khagra Gerya627 people
- Kunyarer Ayma622 people
- Durya Radhaballabhpur617 people
- Goraipur617 people
- Jagannathpur Ayma613 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Maipur?627 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Maipur in?Paschim Medinipur district (Keshpur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Maipur?79.5% (Census 2011)