# Rajibpur Village, Purbasthali - I, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Purbasthali - I, Barddhaman 

# Rajibpur

Rajibpur is a village in Purbasthali - I sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,011 people in 237 households**, the 55th largest of 91 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.3%.

- 1,011people (2011)
- 237households
- 80.0%literacy
- 975females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Rajibpur

Of every 100 households in Rajibpur in 2011, 72 had electricity, 51 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Rajibpur · ■ Purbasthali - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****72%**

**45%

Toilet within the home ****51%**

**59%

No toilet (open defecation) ****48%**

**40%

Tap water ****1%**

**18%

Drinking water within premises ****22%**

**25%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**81%

Use banking services ****100%**

**48%

Television ****29%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****75%**

**41%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**5%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****7%**

**26%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 Rajibpur?

■ Rajibpur · ■ Purbasthali - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.0%**

**77.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****975**

**934

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1172**

**954

Working population ****32.1%**

**39.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.1% for men and 73.5% for women. 58% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 44 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 204 (63%) · **■** Household industry 9 (3%) · **■** Other work 37 (11%) · **■** Marginal 31 (10%)

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 Purbasthali - I

- Sahapur1,072 people
- Kundapara1,065 people
- Ghola1,058 people
- Mahesgaria1,048 people
- Gokarna1,008 people
- Bagiara967 people
- Shyampur967 people
- Mahatapur958 people

[All 95 villages in Purbasthali - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/purbasthali-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Rajibpur?1,011 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rajibpur in?Barddhaman district (Purbasthali - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Rajibpur?80.0% (Census 2011)