# Rui Pukur Village, Krishnagar - I, Nadia (West Bengal)

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Village · Krishnagar - I, Nadia 

# Rui Pukur

Rui Pukur is a village in Krishnagar - I sub-district of Nadia district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **7,823 people in 1,859 households**, the 10th largest of 87 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 71.4%.

- 7,823people (2011)
- 1,859households
- 70.3%literacy
- 902females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Rui Pukur

Of every 100 households in Rui Pukur in 2011, 35 had electricity, 63 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Rui Pukur · ■ Krishnagar - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****35%**

**42%

Toilet within the home ****63%**

**71%

No toilet (open defecation) ****37%**

**28%

Tap water ****18%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****67%**

**69%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%**

**92%

Use banking services ****31%**

**32%

Television ****25%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****11%**

**23%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Rui Pukur?

■ Rui Pukur · ■ Krishnagar - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.3%**

**71.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****902**

**942

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****924**

**987

Working population ****39.0%**

**37.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.2% for men and 64.9% for women. 61% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 817 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 683 (22%) · **■** Household industry 63 (2%) · **■** Other work 1,169 (38%) · **■** Marginal 322 (11%)

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 Krishnagar - I

- Dakshinjhitkipota8,816 people
- Jalalkhali8,251 people
- Bhimpur8,057 people
- Amghata8,037 people
- Senpur7,683 people
- Dogachhi7,012 people
- Jatrapur6,464 people
- Naldaha6,447 people

[All 90 villages in Krishnagar - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/nadia/krishnagar-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Rui Pukur?7,823 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rui Pukur in?Nadia district (Krishnagar - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Rui Pukur?70.3% (Census 2011)
