# Pukurpar Raypur Village, Kushmundi – Population & Literacy

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Village · Kushmundi, Dakshin Dinajpur 

# Pukurpar Raypur

Pukurpar Raypur is a village in Kushmundi sub-district of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **842 people in 210 households**, the 92nd largest of 228 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.4%.

- 842people (2011)
- 210households
- 75.7%literacy
- 958females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Pukurpar Raypur

Of every 100 households in Pukurpar Raypur in 2011, 58 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Pukurpar Raypur · ■ Kushmundi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****58%**

**27%

Toilet within the home ****21%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****78%**

**81%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****13%**

**29%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**93%

Use banking services ****39%**

**18%

Television ****16%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****36%**

**24%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

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 Pukurpar Raypur?

■ Pukurpar Raypur · ■ Kushmundi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.7%**

**65.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****958**

**981

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****979**

**955

Working population ****33.7%**

**38.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.5% for men and 73.8% for women. 63% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 106 (37%) · **■** Farm labourers 130 (46%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 26 (9%) · **■** Marginal 19 (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 Kushmundi

- Sibrampur861 people
- Bhelakuri857 people
- Bagduma855 people
- Mirapara849 people
- Mahator841 people
- Jaminipara827 people
- Kapuria826 people
- Daharol823 people

[All 231 villages in Kushmundi](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/dakshin-dinajpur/kushmundi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Pukurpar Raypur?842 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pukurpar Raypur in?Dakshin Dinajpur district (Kushmundi sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Pukurpar Raypur?75.7% (Census 2011)
