# Uttar Raypur, South Twenty Four Parganas (West Bengal)

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Town · South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal 

# Uttar Raypur

Uttar Raypur is a town in Budge Budge - I sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal (census town). The 2011 Census counted **23,084 people** in 5,230 households. Literacy was 84.3%.

- 23,084people (2011)
- 5,230households
- 84.3%literacy
- 963females per 1,000 males

## Population of Uttar Raypur

■ Uttar Raypur · ■ South Twenty Four Parganas urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.3%**

**82.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****963**

**961

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****940**

**957

Working population ****35.5%**

**36.4%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Uttar Raypur

Of every 100 households in Uttar Raypur in 2011, 90 had electricity, 80 a toilet at home and 26 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Uttar Raypur · ■ South Twenty Four Parganas urban average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**81%

Toilet within the home ****80%**

**83%

No toilet (open defecation) ****16%**

**13%

Tap water ****58%**

**45%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****26%**

**37%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****64%**

**44%

Use banking services ****48%**

**60%

Television ****55%**

**60%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**9%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****11%**

**15%

Own their home ****96%**

**84%

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 people in Uttar Raypur work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 5,391 (66%) · **■** Household industry 598 (7%) · **■** Farming 401 (5%) · **■** Marginal 1,809 (22%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Uttar Raypur?23,084 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Uttar Raypur in?South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal
