Walipur
Walipur is a village located in Kharagpur I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Kharagpur are the district & sub-district headquarters of Walipur village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Barkola is the gram panchayat of Walipur village.
Here you can discover what makes Walipur unique in its vibrant Kharagpur I-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Walipur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Walipur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Walipur is 341624. The village spans a total geographical area of 140.1 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721301. Kharagpur is nearest town to Walipur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Walipur
Population of Walipur
According to the 2011 Census, Walipur has a total population of about 1,411, with approximately 722 males and 689 females. The sex ratio is around 954 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 137 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 346 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 344. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.14%, with male literacy at about 79.64% and female literacy near 66.33%. There are around 311 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Walipur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,411 | 722 | 689 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 137 | 66 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 346 | 177 | 169 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 344 | 184 | 160 |
| Literate Population | 1,032 | 575 | 457 |
| Illiterate Population | 379 | 147 | 232 |
Connectivity of Walipur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Walipur. As per the 2011 stats, Walipur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Walipur
Knowing the nearby villages of Walipur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Walipur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Walipur
Where is Walipur located?
Walipur village is situated in Kharagpur I Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Walipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Walipur is Barkola (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Walipur?
The pincode of Walipur is 721301, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Walipur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Walipur is 1,411, with 722 males and 689 females.
How many households are there in Walipur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Walipur village has a total of 311 households.
What is the literacy rate in Walipur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Walipur is 73.14%. The male literacy rate is 79.64%, while the female literacy rate is 66.33%.