# Rupat Ganj Village, Sonamukhi, Bankura (West Bengal)

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Village · Sonamukhi, Bankura 

# Rupat Ganj

Rupat Ganj is a village in Sonamukhi sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,266 people in 263 households**, the 44th largest of 161 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 66.2%.

- 1,266people (2011)
- 263households
- 67.3%literacy
- 963females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Rupat Ganj

Of every 100 households in Rupat Ganj in 2011, 23 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Rupat Ganj · ■ Sonamukhi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****23%**

**37%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**81%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****25%**

**35%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****72%**

**75%

Use banking services ****34%**

**53%

Television ****11%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****34%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****15%**

**22%

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 Rupat Ganj?

■ Rupat Ganj · ■ Sonamukhi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.3%**

**66.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****963**

**945

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1456**

**948

Working population ****50.9%**

**45.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.8% for men and 53.7% for women. 64% of men and 38% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 169 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 224 (35%) · **■** Household industry 21 (3%) · **■** Other work 86 (13%) · **■** Marginal 144 (22%)

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 Sonamukhi

- Pathara1,356 people
- Naruala1,338 people
- Bhaluk Khan1,322 people
- Sona Dwipa1,288 people
- Baruibera1,239 people
- Ulai1,237 people
- Alampur1,225 people
- Moheshpur1,204 people

[All 186 villages in Sonamukhi](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/sonamukhi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Rupat Ganj?1,266 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rupat Ganj in?Bankura district (Sonamukhi sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Rupat Ganj?67.3% (Census 2011)