# Rampur Village, Gaighata – Population, Literacy & Census 2011

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Village · Gaighata, North Twenty Four Parganas 

# Rampur

Rampur is a village in Gaighata sub-district of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **6,936 people in 1,800 households**, the 5th largest of 100 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 81.4%.

- 6,936people (2011)
- 1,800households
- 85.2%literacy
- 931females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Rampur

Of every 100 households in Rampur in 2011, 61 had electricity, 94 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Rampur · ■ Gaighata rural average

Electricity for lighting ****61%**

**59%

Toilet within the home ****94%**

**95%

No toilet (open defecation) ****5%**

**3%

Tap water ****4%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****47%**

**46%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**91%

Use banking services ****42%**

**47%

Television ****31%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****45%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**3%

None of these assets ****18%**

**17%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Rampur?

■ Rampur · ■ Gaighata rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.2%**

**81.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****931**

**945

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1003**

**965

Working population ****37.8%**

**37.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.7% for men and 80.2% for women. 60% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 277 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,149 (44%) · **■** Household industry 66 (3%) · **■** Other work 698 (27%) · **■** Marginal 432 (16%)

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 Gaighata

- Phulsara8,716 people
- Panchpota8,312 people
- Barasat7,441 people
- Angrail6,978 people
- Ichhapur5,999 people
- Bagchara5,745 people
- Mondalpara5,607 people
- Jaleshwar5,602 people

[All 100 villages in Gaighata](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/gaighata/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Rampur?6,936 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rampur in?North Twenty Four Parganas district (Gaighata sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Rampur?85.2% (Census 2011)