# Raypur Village, Debra, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Debra, Paschim Medinipur 

# Raypur

Raypur is a village in Debra sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **395 people in 83 households**, the 250th largest of 460 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 81.8%.

- 395people (2011)
- 83households
- 86.6%literacy
- 1,047females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Raypur

Of every 100 households in Raypur in 2011, 60 had electricity, 53 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Raypur · ■ Debra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****60%**

**48%

Toilet within the home ****53%**

**63%

No toilet (open defecation) ****47%**

**34%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**20%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**95%

Use banking services ****68%**

**50%

Television ****30%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****59%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****24%**

**10%

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

**1%

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

**18%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 · ■ Debra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.6%**

**81.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1047**

**980

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1261**

**988

Working population ****31.6%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.8% for men and 81.5% for women. 55% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 5 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 15 (12%) · **■** Other work 60 (48%) · **■** Marginal 45 (36%)

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 Debra

- Rostampur406 people
- Sanshara406 people
- Parashuram Chak405 people
- Galimpur399 people
- Bashagerya394 people
- Dig Barasati391 people
- Sijgerya389 people
- Barkhola388 people

[All 477 villages in Debra](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/debra/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Raypur?395 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Raypur in?Paschim Medinipur district (Debra sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Raypur?86.6% (Census 2011)