# Rupsa Village, Midnapore, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Midnapore, Paschim Medinipur 

# Rupsa

Rupsa is a village in Midnapore sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **254 people in 48 households**, the 172nd largest of 232 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.5%.

- 254people (2011)
- 48households
- 69.5%literacy
- 896females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Rupsa

Of every 100 households in Rupsa in 2011, 82 had electricity, 32 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 8 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Rupsa · ■ Midnapore rural average

Electricity for lighting ****82%**

**62%

Toilet within the home ****32%**

**30%

No toilet (open defecation) ****68%**

**68%

Tap water ****2%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**18%

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

**5%

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

**90%

Use banking services ****0%**

**32%

Television ****2%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****8%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****15%**

**25%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Rupsa?

■ Rupsa · ■ Midnapore rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.5%**

**70.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****896**

**966

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****938**

**968

Working population ****36.2%**

**41.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.3% for men and 61.9% for women. 59% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 1 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 9 (10%) · **■** Household industry 2 (2%) · **■** Other work 60 (65%) · **■** Marginal 20 (22%)

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 Midnapore

- Bhagabatichak272 people
- Patlaika263 people
- Rataribar259 people
- Baharbarua257 people
- Alampur253 people
- Baramchati253 people
- Dhajidhaka252 people
- Khaldangi248 people

[All 271 villages in Midnapore](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/midnapore/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Rupsa?254 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rupsa in?Paschim Medinipur district (Midnapore sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Rupsa?69.5% (Census 2011)