# Ranapur Village, Daspur - I, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Daspur - I, Paschim Medinipur 

# Ranapur

Ranapur is a village in Daspur - I sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,502 people in 514 households**, the 14th largest of 157 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 84.0%.

- 2,502people (2011)
- 514households
- 79.5%literacy
- 998females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Ranapur

Of every 100 households in Ranapur in 2011, 81 had electricity, 68 a toilet at home and 26 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Ranapur · ■ Daspur - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****81%**

**70%

Toilet within the home ****68%**

**60%

No toilet (open defecation) ****31%**

**38%

Tap water ****0%**

**23%

Drinking water within premises ****28%**

**25%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****26%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****69%**

**90%

Use banking services ****59%**

**59%

Television ****55%**

**36%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**55%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**1%

None of these assets ****14%**

**13%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Ranapur?

■ Ranapur · ■ Daspur - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.5%**

**84.0%

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

**966

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**972

Working population ****35.3%**

**41.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.3% for men and 74.7% for women. 59% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 70 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 73 (8%) · **■** Household industry 124 (14%) · **■** Other work 534 (61%) · **■** Marginal 81 (9%)

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 Daspur - I

- Harekrishnapur2,991 people
- Suratpur2,763 people
- Shyam Sundarpur2,695 people
- Surjanagar2,567 people
- Radhakantapur2,473 people
- Rabidaspur2,444 people
- Kalara2,363 people
- Beliaghata2,196 people

[All 162 villages in Daspur - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/daspur-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ranapur?2,502 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ranapur in?Paschim Medinipur district (Daspur - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Ranapur?79.5% (Census 2011)