# Raypur Village, Colonelganj, Gonda (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Colonelganj, Gonda 

# Raypur

Raypur is a village in Colonelganj sub-district of Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **710 people in 132 households**, the 324th largest of 387 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 56.1%.

- 710people (2011)
- 132households
- 53.7%literacy
- 844females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Raypur

Of every 100 households in Raypur in 2011, 7 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Raypur · ■ Colonelganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****7%**

**10%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**93%

Tap water ****1%**

**41%

Drinking water within premises ****23%**

**53%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**96%

Use banking services ****66%**

**74%

Television ****4%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****11%**

**11%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

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 Raypur?

■ Raypur · ■ Colonelganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****53.7%**

**56.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****844**

**907

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****953**

**922

Working population ****30.0%**

**36.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.2% for men and 36.0% for women. 52% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 17 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 8 (4%) · **■** Marginal 186 (87%)

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 Colonelganj

- Katela Talab719 people
- Tikauli716 people
- Dudi715 people
- Rajawapur710 people
- Bakhariha709 people
- Dhankhar704 people
- Noorpur682 people
- Nainawa Jagannathpur680 people

[All 387 villages in Colonelganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/gonda/colonelganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Raypur?710 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Raypur in?Gonda district (Colonelganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Raypur?53.7% (Census 2011)
