# Rajapur, Mathurapur - I, South Twenty Four Parganas

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Village · Mathurapur - I, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Rajapur

Rajapur is a village in [Mathurapur - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/mathurapur-i/) sub-district of [South Twenty Four Parganas](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/) district, [West Bengal](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/). The 2011 Census counted **643 people in 152 households**, the 67th largest of 91 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.5%.

- 643people (2011)
- 152households
- 83.4%literacy
- 948females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Rajapur

Of every 100 households in Rajapur in 2011, 84 had electricity, 84 a toilet at home and 18 cooked with LPG; 81 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Rajapur · ■ Mathurapur - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****84%**

**32%

Toilet within the home ****84%**

**38%

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

**58%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

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

**2%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****18%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%**

**94%

Use banking services ****79%**

**18%

Television ****62%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****81%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**2%

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

**1%

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

**46%

Own their home ****85%**

**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 Rajapur?

■ Rajapur · ■ Mathurapur - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.4%**

**73.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****948**

**952

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****706**

**982

Working population ****33.7%**

**32.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.5% for men and 77.2% for women. 53% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 7 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 8 (4%) · **■** Household industry 5 (2%) · **■** Other work 163 (75%) · **■** Marginal 34 (16%)

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 Mathurapur - I

- Imamdipur713 people
- Chhatrabhog684 people
- Uttar Madhusudanpur683 people
- Subuddhipur680 people
- Bhimnagar615 people
- Tajpur588 people
- Khonjkhidir570 people
- Bhagabatipur566 people

[All 95 villages in Mathurapur - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/mathurapur-i/villages/)

## Other places named Rajapur

- Rajapur · Sub-district, Ratnagiri · 165,882 people
- Rajapur · Town, Chitrakoot · 13,439 people
- Rajapur · Village, Lakhimpur, Kheri · 11,433 people
- Rajapur · Town, South Twenty Four Parganas · 9,754 people
- Rajapur · Town, Ratnagiri · 9,753 people
- Rajapur · Village, Gokak, Belgaum · 8,122 people

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Rajapur?643 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rajapur in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Mathurapur - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Rajapur?83.4% (Census 2011)