# Rajpati Village, Arsha, Puruliya (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Arsha, Puruliya 

# Rajpati

Rajpati is a village in Arsha sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,084 people in 568 households**, the 12th largest of 95 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 54.8%.

- 3,084people (2011)
- 568households
- 52.1%literacy
- 978females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Rajpati

Of every 100 households in Rajpati in 2011, 15 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 27 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Rajpati · ■ Arsha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****15%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**95%

Tap water ****2%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**4%

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

**0%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****51%**

**50%

Television ****4%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****27%**

**22%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**4%

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

**1%

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

**31%

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 Rajpati?

■ Rajpati · ■ Arsha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****52.1%**

**54.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****978**

**974

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1202**

**987

Working population ****55.0%**

**47.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.8% for men and 32.3% for women. 56% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 316 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 38 (2%) · **■** Household industry 9 (1%) · **■** Other work 41 (2%) · **■** Marginal 1,292 (76%)

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 Arsha

- Puara3,900 people
- Kudagara3,774 people
- Uparjari3,489 people
- Beldi3,337 people
- Hetgugui3,029 people
- Jhalda2,958 people
- Patuara2,890 people
- Ibirkola Alias Misirdi2,748 people

[All 96 villages in Arsha](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/puruliya/arsha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Rajpati?3,084 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rajpati in?Puruliya district (Arsha sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Rajpati?52.1% (Census 2011)