# Rajapur, Nakashipara, Nadia – Population & Literacy

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Village · Nakashipara, Nadia 

# Rajapur

Rajapur is a village in [Nakashipara](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/nadia/nakashipara/) sub-district of [Nadia](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/nadia/) district, [West Bengal](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/). The 2011 Census counted **3,023 people in 745 households**, the 50th largest of 101 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.7%.

- 3,023people (2011)
- 745households
- 58.8%literacy
- 857females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Rajapur

Of every 100 households in Rajapur in 2011, 34 had electricity, 46 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Rajapur · ■ Nakashipara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****34%**

**22%

Toilet within the home ****46%**

**56%

No toilet (open defecation) ****51%**

**42%

Tap water ****13%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****70%**

**63%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****71%**

**92%

Use banking services ****30%**

**23%

Television ****17%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**22%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****46%**

**39%

Own their home ****96%**

**96%

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 Rajapur?

■ Rajapur · ■ Nakashipara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.8%**

**62.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****857**

**946

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****880**

**968

Working population ****38.0%**

**32.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.4% for men and 51.1% for women. 60% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 119 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 441 (38%) · **■** Household industry 70 (6%) · **■** Other work 246 (21%) · **■** Marginal 273 (24%)

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 Nakashipara

- Giridharpur3,259 people
- Roybali3,216 people
- Belpukuria3,156 people
- Ramchandrapur3,041 people
- Palasdanga2,852 people
- Narayanpur2,833 people
- Chandipur2,786 people
- Nischintapur2,745 people

[All 107 villages in Nakashipara](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/nadia/nakashipara/villages/)

## Other places named Rajapur

- Rajapur · Sub-district, Ratnagiri · 165,882 people
- Rajapur · Town, Chitrakoot · 13,439 people
- Rajapur · Village, Lakhimpur, Kheri · 11,433 people
- Rajapur · Town, South Twenty Four Parganas · 9,754 people
- Rajapur · Town, Ratnagiri · 9,753 people
- Rajapur · Village, Gokak, Belgaum · 8,122 people

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Rajapur?3,023 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rajapur in?Nadia district (Nakashipara sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Rajapur?58.8% (Census 2011)