# Raypur Village, Chinsurah - Magra, Hugli (West Bengal)

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Village · Chinsurah - Magra, Hugli 

# Raypur

Raypur is a village in Chinsurah - Magra sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **346 people in 83 households**, the 47th largest of 52 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 82.1%.

- 346people (2011)
- 83households
- 81.9%literacy
- 944females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Raypur

Of every 100 households in Raypur in 2011, 25 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Raypur · ■ Chinsurah - Magra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****25%**

**76%

Toilet within the home ****26%**

**74%

No toilet (open defecation) ****73%**

**25%

Tap water ****14%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**16%

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

**28%

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

**51%

Use banking services ****35%**

**53%

Television ****13%**

**52%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**2%

None of these assets ****14%**

**13%

Own their home ****98%**

**89%

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 Raypur?

■ Raypur · ■ Chinsurah - Magra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.9%**

**82.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****944**

**962

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1312**

**953

Working population ****43.4%**

**40.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.4% for men and 76.9% for women. 58% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 2 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (2%) · **■** Other work 11 (7%) · **■** Marginal 134 (89%)

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 Chinsurah - Magra

- Gannegar548 people
- Balagarh522 people
- Hediapota395 people
- Dadpur364 people
- Bansberia250 people
- Kabirhati129 people
- Dakshin Hazipur86 people
- Charkona63 people

[All 52 villages in Chinsurah - Magra](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/chinsurah-magra/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Raypur?346 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Raypur in?Hugli district (Chinsurah - Magra sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Raypur?81.9% (Census 2011)