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

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Village · Kushmundi, Dakshin Dinajpur 

# Ranipur

Ranipur is a village in Kushmundi sub-district of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **390 people in 86 households**, the 168th largest of 228 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.4%.

- 390people (2011)
- 86households
- 59.9%literacy
- 1,000females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Ranipur

Of every 100 households in Ranipur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ranipur · ■ Kushmundi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**27%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**81%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****20%**

**29%

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

**2%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****42%**

**18%

Television ****0%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****20%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****32%**

**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 Ranipur?

■ Ranipur · ■ Kushmundi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.9%**

**65.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**981

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****893**

**955

Working population ****41.5%**

**38.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 61.7% for men and 58.2% for women. 72% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 84 (52%) · **■** Farm labourers 43 (27%) · **■** Marginal 35 (22%)

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

- Maheshpur411 people
- Saraipur403 people
- Gobrabil396 people
- Arazi Panishala391 people
- Barakafurchand388 people
- Kashimpur388 people
- Madhyamkarai387 people
- Kharikadighi386 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ranipur?390 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ranipur in?Dakshin Dinajpur district (Kushmundi sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Ranipur?59.9% (Census 2011)