# Napur Village, Raniganj, Barddhaman (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Raniganj, Barddhaman 

# Napur

Napur is a village in Raniganj sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,461 people in 529 households**, the 3rd largest of 12 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.3%.

- 2,461people (2011)
- 529households
- 77.1%literacy
- 927females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Napur

Of every 100 households in Napur in 2011, 40 had electricity, 39 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Napur · ■ Raniganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****40%**

**78%

Toilet within the home ****39%**

**37%

No toilet (open defecation) ****61%**

**63%

Tap water ****88%**

**83%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**6%

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

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****39%**

**14%

Use banking services ****38%**

**59%

Television ****29%**

**52%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**54%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**18%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****27%**

**21%

Own their home ****80%**

**80%

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 Napur?

■ Napur · ■ Raniganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.1%**

**70.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****927**

**917

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1053**

**910

Working population ****35.6%**

**32.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.1% for men and 67.3% for women. 58% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 97 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 171 (20%) · **■** Household industry 20 (2%) · **■** Other work 397 (45%) · **■** Marginal 190 (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 Raniganj

- Tirat4,224 people
- Chalbalpur3,567 people
- Saora2,191 people
- Narankuri2,176 people
- Kumardiha2,142 people
- Nimcha2,065 people

[All 12 villages in Raniganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/raniganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Napur?2,461 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Napur in?Barddhaman district (Raniganj sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Napur?77.1% (Census 2011)