# Kamalpur Village, Raipur, Bankura (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Raipur, Bankura 

# Kamalpur

Kamalpur is a village in Raipur sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,743 people in 378 households**, the 16th largest of 197 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.9%.

- 1,743people (2011)
- 378households
- 69.4%literacy
- 1,017females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kamalpur

Of every 100 households in Kamalpur in 2011, 49 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kamalpur · ■ Raipur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****49%**

**41%

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

**7%

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

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**11%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****81%**

**92%

Use banking services ****66%**

**66%

Television ****20%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****26%**

**22%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Kamalpur?

■ Kamalpur · ■ Raipur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.4%**

**70.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1017**

**963

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****825**

**930

Working population ****44.0%**

**46.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.7% for men and 58.6% for women. 57% of men and 31% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 97 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 366 (48%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 90 (12%) · **■** Marginal 208 (27%)

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 Raipur

- Dharampur2,034 people
- Satpatta1,890 people
- Dhanara1,832 people
- Sara1,785 people
- Kharigerya1,701 people
- Demushunya1,697 people
- Dundar1,677 people
- Penchakola1,590 people

[All 205 villages in Raipur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/raipur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kamalpur?1,743 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kamalpur in?Bankura district (Raipur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kamalpur?69.4% (Census 2011)