# Ragpur Village, Arambag, Hugli (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Arambag, Hugli 

# Ragpur

Ragpur is a village in Arambag sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,190 people in 248 households**, the 82nd largest of 152 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 79.0%.

- 1,190people (2011)
- 248households
- 64.0%literacy
- 1,034females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Ragpur

Of every 100 households in Ragpur in 2011, 41 had electricity, 88 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 27 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ragpur · ■ Arambag rural average

Electricity for lighting ****41%**

**65%

Toilet within the home ****88%**

**67%

No toilet (open defecation) ****12%**

**30%

Tap water ****0%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**27%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**88%

Use banking services ****78%**

**42%

Television ****22%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****27%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****22%**

**26%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Ragpur?

■ Ragpur · ■ Arambag rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.0%**

**79.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1034**

**953

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1141**

**959

Working population ****37.3%**

**37.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.3% for men and 58.8% for women. 64% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 106 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 101 (23%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 48 (11%) · **■** Marginal 188 (42%)

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 Arambag

- Chak Benshe1,252 people
- Taral1,207 people
- Mandra1,200 people
- Golta1,197 people
- Tala1,179 people
- Gopaldaha1,177 people
- Basuli Chak1,176 people
- Ratanpur1,170 people

[All 159 villages in Arambag](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/arambag/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ragpur?1,190 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ragpur in?Hugli district (Arambag sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Ragpur?64.0% (Census 2011)
