# Rangpur Village, Illambazar, Birbhum (West Bengal)

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Village · Illambazar, Birbhum 

# Rangpur

Rangpur is a village in Illambazar sub-district of Birbhum district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **469 people in 94 households**, the 100th largest of 127 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 95.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.9%.

- 469people (2011)
- 94households
- 95.6%literacy
- 954females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Rangpur

Of every 100 households in Rangpur in 2011, 4 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Rangpur · ■ Illambazar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****4%**

**33%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**32%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**68%

Tap water ****0%**

**21%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**16%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**83%

Use banking services ****12%**

**42%

Television ****14%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****1%**

**27%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Rangpur?

■ Rangpur · ■ Illambazar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****95.6%**

**73.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****954**

**945

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1135**

**947

Working population ****29.9%**

**38.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 97.5% for men and 93.6% for women. 52% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 5 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 1 (1%) · **■** Marginal 133 (95%)

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 Illambazar

- Harishpur499 people
- Chak Rasik478 people
- Santoshpur472 people
- Kamalpur471 people
- Paschim Pratappur466 people
- Chella455 people
- Tarapur443 people
- Muragachhi434 people

[All 133 villages in Illambazar](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/illambazar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Rangpur?469 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rangpur in?Birbhum district (Illambazar sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Rangpur?95.6% (Census 2011)
