# Tajpur Village, Bhagawanpur - I, Purba Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Bhagawanpur - I, Purba Medinipur 

# Tajpur

Tajpur is a village in Bhagawanpur - I sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,112 people in 265 households**, the 71st largest of 164 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 91.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 88.4%.

- 1,112people (2011)
- 265households
- 91.6%literacy
- 921females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Tajpur

Of every 100 households in Tajpur in 2011, 30 had electricity, 92 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 27 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Tajpur · ■ Bhagawanpur - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****30%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****92%**

**87%

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

**10%

Tap water ****22%**

**11%

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

**3%

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

**1%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****42%**

**38%

Television ****10%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****27%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****34%**

**33%

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 Tajpur?

■ Tajpur · ■ Bhagawanpur - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****91.6%**

**88.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****921**

**932

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****986**

**934

Working population ****53.2%**

**38.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.7% for men and 87.2% for women. 59% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 8 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 79 (13%) · **■** Household industry 11 (2%) · **■** Other work 34 (6%) · **■** Marginal 460 (78%)

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 Bhagawanpur - I

- Nelua1,205 people
- Jali Gopinathpur1,172 people
- Deuri Bar1,163 people
- Paik Bheri1,124 people
- Benauda1,097 people
- Unal1,053 people
- Siulipur1,026 people
- Betulia Bar973 people

[All 165 villages in Bhagawanpur - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/bhagawanpur-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Tajpur?1,112 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tajpur in?Purba Medinipur district (Bhagawanpur - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Tajpur?91.6% (Census 2011)