# Lakhipur Village, Chopra, Uttar Dinajpur (West Bengal)

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Village · Chopra, Uttar Dinajpur 

# Lakhipur

Lakhipur is a village in Chopra sub-district of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **11,383 people in 2,083 households**, the 5th largest of 116 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 59.7%.

- 11,383people (2011)
- 2,083households
- 57.3%literacy
- 909females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Lakhipur

Of every 100 households in Lakhipur in 2011, 15 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 21 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Lakhipur · ■ Chopra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****15%**

**31%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**76%

Tap water ****6%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****52%**

**64%

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

**2%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****23%**

**37%

Television ****7%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****21%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**7%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****61%**

**28%

Own their home ****99%**

**95%

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 Lakhipur?

■ Lakhipur · ■ Chopra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.3%**

**59.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****909**

**934

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****922**

**953

Working population ****29.9%**

**31.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.4% for men and 49.4% for women. 47% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 821 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,107 (33%) · **■** Household industry 30 (1%) · **■** Other work 609 (18%) · **■** Marginal 838 (25%)

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 Chopra

- Chitalghata12,988 people
- Bhotamari12,375 people
- Ghirnigaon Khas12,300 people
- Purbba Chutiakhor12,220 people
- Bhagabati11,233 people
- Paschim Chutiakhor10,289 people
- Dakshin Jibhakata8,774 people
- Jiakhori7,335 people

[All 118 villages in Chopra](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/uttar-dinajpur/chopra/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Lakhipur?11,383 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lakhipur in?Uttar Dinajpur district (Chopra sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Lakhipur?57.3% (Census 2011)