# Ranipur Village, Bansihari, Dakshin Dinajpur (West Bengal)

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Village · Bansihari, Dakshin Dinajpur 

# Ranipur

Ranipur is a village in Bansihari sub-district of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **429 people in 92 households**, the 106th largest of 160 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.8%.

- 429people (2011)
- 92households
- 66.0%literacy
- 915females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Ranipur

Of every 100 households in Ranipur in 2011, 37 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 12 a car.

■ Ranipur · ■ Bansihari rural average

Electricity for lighting ****37%**

**42%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****85%**

**58%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

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

**27%

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

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**89%

Use banking services ****85%**

**32%

Television ****14%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****47%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****12%**

**2%

None of these assets ****24%**

**29%

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 Ranipur?

■ Ranipur · ■ Bansihari rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.0%**

**68.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****915**

**958

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1037**

**972

Working population ****21.9%**

**40.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.0% for men and 66.1% for women. 35% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 10 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 77 (82%) · **■** Other work 7 (7%)

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 Bansihari

- Mahadipur461 people
- Nachhuapara461 people
- Baje Kanur458 people
- Gerul443 people
- Jaydebpur419 people
- Chhota Karai417 people
- Vstair398 people
- Dumnipara393 people

[All 161 villages in Bansihari](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/dakshin-dinajpur/bansihari/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ranipur?429 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ranipur in?Dakshin Dinajpur district (Bansihari sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Ranipur?66.0% (Census 2011)