# Ramkrishnapur Village, Mejhia, Bankura (West Bengal)

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Village · Mejhia, Bankura 

# Ramkrishnapur

Ramkrishnapur is a village in Mejhia sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,937 people in 421 households**, the 13th largest of 72 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.8%.

- 1,937people (2011)
- 421households
- 51.1%literacy
- 945females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Ramkrishnapur

Of every 100 households in Ramkrishnapur in 2011, 24 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Ramkrishnapur · ■ Mejhia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****24%**

**47%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**84%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**14%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****42%**

**52%

Use banking services ****34%**

**36%

Television ****15%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****25%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****35%**

**27%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Ramkrishnapur?

■ Ramkrishnapur · ■ Mejhia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****51.1%**

**66.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****945**

**934

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****883**

**937

Working population ****36.0%**

**35.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.3% for men and 37.2% for women. 56% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 13 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (0%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 95 (14%) · **■** Marginal 579 (83%)

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 Mejhia

- Ramchandrapur2,680 people
- Bhara2,309 people
- Duburia2,111 people
- Mohana2,017 people
- Mochrakend1,919 people
- Bharra1,912 people
- Ranipur1,912 people
- Jot-Sriram1,833 people

[All 75 villages in Mejhia](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/mejhia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ramkrishnapur?1,937 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ramkrishnapur in?Bankura district (Mejhia sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Ramkrishnapur?51.1% (Census 2011)