# Raypur Village, Mohammad Bazar, Birbhum (West Bengal) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Village · Mohammad Bazar, Birbhum 

# Raypur

Raypur is a village in Mohammad Bazar sub-district of Birbhum district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,038 people in 252 households**, the 57th largest of 138 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.2%.

- 1,038people (2011)
- 252households
- 85.0%literacy
- 1,019females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Raypur

Of every 100 households in Raypur in 2011, 51 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Raypur · ■ Mohammad Bazar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****51%**

**39%

Toilet within the home ****30%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****70%**

**84%

Tap water ****1%**

**16%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**15%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****83%**

**80%

Use banking services ****48%**

**34%

Television ****35%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****45%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

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

**22%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Raypur?

■ Raypur · ■ Mohammad Bazar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.0%**

**65.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1019**

**969

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**983

Working population ****35.7%**

**38.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.1% for men and 80.0% for women. 61% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 13 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 68 (18%) · **■** Marginal 287 (77%)

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 Mohammad Bazar

- Bagalpur1,069 people
- Ushka1,068 people
- Sarenda1,057 people
- Amjola1,048 people
- Harinsinga1,030 people
- Srikantapur954 people
- Tajpur953 people
- Fullaipur951 people

[All 158 villages in Mohammad Bazar](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/mohammad-bazar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Raypur?1,038 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Raypur in?Birbhum district (Mohammad Bazar sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Raypur?85.0% (Census 2011)