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

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Village · Kushmundi, Dakshin Dinajpur 

# Rupain

Rupain is a village in Kushmundi sub-district of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **302 people in 72 households**, the 196th largest of 228 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 65.4%.

- 302people (2011)
- 72households
- 64.1%literacy
- 987females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Rupain

Of every 100 households in Rupain in 2011, 0 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Rupain · ■ Kushmundi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**27%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**81%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**29%

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

**2%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****0%**

**18%

Television ****0%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****12%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****8%**

**1%

None of these assets ****12%**

**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 Rupain?

■ Rupain · ■ Kushmundi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.1%**

**65.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****987**

**981

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****769**

**955

Working population ****55.3%**

**38.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.8% for men and 54.6% for women. 55% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 75 (45%) · **■** Farm labourers 74 (44%) · **■** Household industry 6 (4%) · **■** Other work 4 (2%) · **■** Marginal 8 (5%)

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

- Dopitha319 people
- Jadabpur314 people
- Bhikanpur310 people
- Naogan310 people
- Cherapara301 people
- Nakarna295 people
- Arazi Kasba284 people
- Langal Bhanga283 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Rupain?302 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rupain in?Dakshin Dinajpur district (Kushmundi sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Rupain?64.1% (Census 2011)