# Shripur Village, Ratua - II, Maldah (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Ratua - II, Maldah 

# Shripur

Shripur is a village in Ratua - II sub-district of Maldah district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,687 people in 634 households**, the 30th largest of 48 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 56.2%.

- 2,687people (2011)
- 634households
- 52.0%literacy
- 990females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Shripur

Of every 100 households in Shripur in 2011, 27 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 21 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Shripur · ■ Ratua - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****27%**

**31%

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

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****74%**

**70%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****19%**

**31%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**85%

Use banking services ****20%**

**22%

Television ****10%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****21%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****35%**

**42%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Shripur?

■ Shripur · ■ Ratua - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****52.0%**

**56.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****990**

**963

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****946**

**967

Working population ****32.4%**

**30.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 53.8% for men and 50.2% for women. 60% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 275 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 466 (54%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 79 (9%) · **■** Marginal 45 (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 Ratua - II

- Kheria3,373 people
- Gobarjana3,286 people
- Elahabad2,913 people
- Ballabhpur2,810 people
- Nesta2,257 people
- Uttar Marichabishanpur1,896 people
- Pirpur1,847 people
- Gobindapur1,812 people

[All 51 villages in Ratua - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/maldah/ratua-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Shripur?2,687 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shripur in?Maldah district (Ratua - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Shripur?52.0% (Census 2011)