# Rafipur Village, Shahganj, Jaunpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Shahganj, Jaunpur 

# Rafipur

Rafipur is a village in Shahganj sub-district of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,156 people in 236 households**, the 99th largest of 518 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.1%.

- 2,156people (2011)
- 236households
- 77.3%literacy
- 983females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Rafipur

Of every 100 households in Rafipur in 2011, 59 had electricity, 43 a toilet at home and 17 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 38 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Rafipur · ■ Shahganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****59%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****43%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****57%**

**82%

Tap water ****100%**

**16%

Drinking water within premises ****51%**

**45%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****17%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****83%**

**94%

Use banking services ****94%**

**80%

Television ****13%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****74%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****38%**

**17%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****0%**

**6%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Rafipur?

■ Rafipur · ■ Shahganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.3%**

**69.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****983**

**999

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1083**

**920

Working population ****41.0%**

**32.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.1% for men and 70.2% for women. 46% of men and 36% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 134 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 297 (34%) · **■** Household industry 31 (4%) · **■** Other work 12 (1%) · **■** Marginal 410 (46%)

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 Shahganj

- Latifpur2,220 people
- Banhara2,205 people
- Amawan Kalan2,184 people
- Parasin2,159 people
- Marawa Mohiuddinpur2,150 people
- Pura Ashalat Khan2,106 people
- Nadauli2,087 people
- Dhamaur Khas2,076 people

[All 543 villages in Shahganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/jaunpur/shahganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Rafipur?2,156 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rafipur in?Jaunpur district (Shahganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Rafipur?77.3% (Census 2011)