# Ranipukur Village, Barabazar, Puruliya (West Bengal)

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Village · Barabazar, Puruliya 

# Ranipukur

Ranipukur is a village in Barabazar sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **687 people in 104 households**, the 98th largest of 202 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 48.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.4%.

- 687people (2011)
- 104households
- 48.6%literacy
- 887females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Ranipukur

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

■ Ranipukur · ■ Barabazar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**22%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**3%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

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

**5%

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

**0%

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

**85%

Use banking services ****0%**

**41%

Television ****0%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****6%**

**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 Ranipukur?

■ Ranipukur · ■ Barabazar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****48.6%**

**62.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****887**

**978

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****773**

**957

Working population ****56.3%**

**50.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.8% for men and 27.6% for women. 54% of men and 59% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 78 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 127 (33%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Marginal 181 (47%)

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 Barabazar

- Rangamatia709 people
- Badaldih706 people
- Karmabera694 people
- Gordih688 people
- Satsayerdih685 people
- Siarketya685 people
- Dhabera682 people
- Kansbahal676 people

[All 215 villages in Barabazar](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/puruliya/barabazar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ranipukur?687 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ranipukur in?Puruliya district (Barabazar sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Ranipukur?48.6% (Census 2011)