# Rajapur Village, Kushmundi, Dakshin Dinajpur (West Bengal)

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Village · Kushmundi, Dakshin Dinajpur 

# Rajapur

Rajapur is a village in Kushmundi sub-district of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **425 people in 82 households**, the 162nd largest of 228 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.4%.

- 425people (2011)
- 82households
- 57.0%literacy
- 872females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Rajapur

Of every 100 households in Rajapur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 23 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Rajapur · ■ Kushmundi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**27%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**81%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****32%**

**29%

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

**2%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****27%**

**18%

Television ****4%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****23%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****8%**

**24%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Rajapur?

■ Rajapur · ■ Kushmundi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.0%**

**65.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****872**

**981

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****656**

**955

Working population ****36.9%**

**38.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.3% for men and 42.4% for women. 50% of men and 22% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 74 (47%) · **■** Farm labourers 35 (22%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 21 (13%) · **■** Marginal 26 (17%)

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

- Porabagdol435 people
- Jamirail434 people
- Jugati430 people
- Kunia427 people
- Dhadarang412 people
- Maheshpur411 people
- Saraipur403 people
- Gobrabil396 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Rajapur?425 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rajapur in?Dakshin Dinajpur district (Kushmundi sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Rajapur?57.0% (Census 2011)