# Ramkrishnapur Village, Hilli, Dakshin Dinajpur (West Bengal)

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Village · Hilli, Dakshin Dinajpur 

# Ramkrishnapur

Ramkrishnapur is a village in Hilli sub-district of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,557 people in 418 households**, the 14th largest of 79 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 76.0%.

- 1,557people (2011)
- 418households
- 76.7%literacy
- 939females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Ramkrishnapur

Of every 100 households in Ramkrishnapur in 2011, 54 had electricity, 36 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Ramkrishnapur · ■ Hilli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****54%**

**42%

Toilet within the home ****36%**

**38%

No toilet (open defecation) ****64%**

**60%

Tap water ****0%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****70%**

**54%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**86%

Use banking services ****22%**

**36%

Television ****33%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****47%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**5%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****23%**

**32%

Own their home ****99%**

**97%

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 Ramkrishnapur?

■ Ramkrishnapur · ■ Hilli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.7%**

**76.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****939**

**949

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****958**

**966

Working population ****51.1%**

**44.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.0% for men and 72.1% for women. 59% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 187 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 112 (14%) · **■** Household industry 273 (34%) · **■** Other work 170 (21%) · **■** Marginal 53 (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 Hilli

- Bagura Fatepur2,073 people
- Lalpur1,972 people
- Chakdapat1,692 people
- Ferusha1,639 people
- Iswarpara1,466 people
- Dhalpara1,438 people
- Kharun1,420 people
- Mahishnota1,413 people

[All 82 villages in Hilli](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/dakshin-dinajpur/hilli/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ramkrishnapur?1,557 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ramkrishnapur in?Dakshin Dinajpur district (Hilli sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Ramkrishnapur?76.7% (Census 2011)