# Raypur Village, Deganga – Population, Literacy & Census 2011

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Village · Deganga, North Twenty Four Parganas 

# Raypur

Raypur is a village in Deganga sub-district of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,903 people in 639 households**, the 39th largest of 107 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 79.5%.

- 2,903people (2011)
- 639households
- 82.2%literacy
- 998females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Raypur

Of every 100 households in Raypur in 2011, 52 had electricity, 93 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Raypur · ■ Deganga rural average

Electricity for lighting ****52%**

**43%

Toilet within the home ****93%**

**89%

No toilet (open defecation) ****1%**

**8%

Tap water ****1%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****50%**

**42%

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

**4%

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

**90%

Use banking services ****31%**

**42%

Television ****15%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****45%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**6%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****16%**

**22%

Own their home ****99%**

**95%

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 · ■ Deganga rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.2%**

**79.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****998**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1016**

**969

Working population ****29.9%**

**35.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.4% for men and 79.9% for women. 57% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 250 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 242 (28%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 236 (27%) · **■** Marginal 133 (15%)

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 Deganga

- Kalapal3,135 people
- Raykola3,105 people
- Aminpur2,999 people
- Berachanpa2,957 people
- Khordda2,884 people
- Aziznagar2,847 people
- Eazpur2,747 people
- Jadabpur2,740 people

[All 107 villages in Deganga](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/deganga/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Raypur?2,903 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Raypur in?North Twenty Four Parganas district (Deganga sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Raypur?82.2% (Census 2011)