# Rajipur Village, Farakka, Murshidabad (West Bengal)

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Village · Farakka, Murshidabad 

# Rajipur

Rajipur is a village in Farakka sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **600 people in 104 households**, the 40th largest of 56 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 45.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 58.4%.

- 600people (2011)
- 104households
- 45.2%literacy
- 987females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Rajipur

Of every 100 households in Rajipur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 5 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Rajipur · ■ Farakka rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**28%

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

**28%

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

**71%

Tap water ****2%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**23%

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

**5%

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

**70%

Use banking services ****0%**

**44%

Television ****1%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****5%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****43%**

**31%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Rajipur?

■ Rajipur · ■ Farakka rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****45.2%**

**58.4%

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

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1090**

**956

Working population ****39.8%**

**44.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 48.1% for men and 42.2% for women. 42% of men and 38% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 32 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 56 (23%) · **■** Household industry 9 (4%) · **■** Other work 6 (3%) · **■** Marginal 136 (57%)

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 Farakka

- Puran Chandipur757 people
- Anuppur689 people
- Pashupara638 people
- Kalai Danga616 people
- Langaldihi Ramnagar527 people
- Deonapur454 people
- Nimaitok436 people
- Sudna335 people

[All 66 villages in Farakka](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/murshidabad/farakka/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Rajipur?600 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rajipur in?Murshidabad district (Farakka sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Rajipur?45.2% (Census 2011)