# Ranipur Village, Purulia - I, Puruliya (West Bengal)

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Village · Purulia - I, Puruliya 

# Ranipur

Ranipur is a village in Purulia - I sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **396 people in 75 households**, the 94th largest of 105 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.6%.

- 396people (2011)
- 75households
- 58.4%literacy
- 970females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Ranipur

Of every 100 households in Ranipur in 2011, 26 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Ranipur · ■ Purulia - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****26%**

**31%

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

**7%

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

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

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

**8%

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

**3%

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

**84%

Use banking services ****29%**

**44%

Television ****3%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****16%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****24%**

**22%

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 Ranipur?

■ Ranipur · ■ Purulia - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.4%**

**64.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****970**

**943

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1150**

**934

Working population ****58.3%**

**41.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.0% for men and 36.6% for women. 54% of men and 63% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 58 (25%) · **■** Other work 19 (8%) · **■** Marginal 154 (67%)

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 Purulia - I

- Satsimuliya423 people
- Petadi419 people
- Lusabera416 people
- Chituara408 people
- Tilagara362 people
- Kalidasdi352 people
- Koldi346 people
- Bhursa341 people

[All 114 villages in Purulia - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/puruliya/purulia-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ranipur?396 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ranipur in?Puruliya district (Purulia - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Ranipur?58.4% (Census 2011)