# Ruppur Village, Jamalpur, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Jamalpur, Barddhaman 

# Ruppur

Ruppur is a village in Jamalpur sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **6,866 people in 1,617 households**, the 4th largest of 121 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.1%.

- 6,866people (2011)
- 1,617households
- 70.1%literacy
- 983females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Ruppur

Of every 100 households in Ruppur in 2011, 47 had electricity, 42 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ruppur · ■ Jamalpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****47%**

**48%

Toilet within the home ****42%**

**52%

No toilet (open defecation) ****49%**

**46%

Tap water ****1%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****37%**

**33%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****76%**

**84%

Use banking services ****50%**

**65%

Television ****35%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****45%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**12%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****14%**

**18%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Ruppur?

■ Ruppur · ■ Jamalpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.1%**

**74.1%

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

**980

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1173**

**982

Working population ****48.1%**

**44.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.5% for men and 62.4% for women. 63% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 406 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,359 (41%) · **■** Household industry 48 (1%) · **■** Other work 413 (13%) · **■** Marginal 1,075 (33%)

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 Jamalpur

- Jaugram11,421 people
- Ajhapur8,502 people
- Kulingram7,730 people
- Shura6,384 people
- Nabagram6,298 people
- Kalera6,236 people
- Amra6,038 people

[All 123 villages in Jamalpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/jamalpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ruppur?6,866 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ruppur in?Barddhaman district (Jamalpur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Ruppur?70.1% (Census 2011)