# Rampur Village, Sonarpur – Population, Literacy & Census 2011

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Village · Sonarpur, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Rampur

Rampur is a village in Sonarpur sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,951 people in 451 households**, the 38th largest of 65 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 79.3%.

- 1,951people (2011)
- 451households
- 79.1%literacy
- 963females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Rampur

Of every 100 households in Rampur in 2011, 37 had electricity, 94 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Rampur · ■ Sonarpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****37%**

**76%

Toilet within the home ****94%**

**80%

No toilet (open defecation) ****4%**

**18%

Tap water ****61%**

**42%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**18%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**17%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**73%

Use banking services ****25%**

**52%

Television ****28%**

**57%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**9%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****32%**

**10%

Own their home ****76%**

**92%

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 Rampur?

■ Rampur · ■ Sonarpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.1%**

**79.3%

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

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****812**

**969

Working population ****38.7%**

**37.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.5% for men and 72.5% for women. 57% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 25 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 60 (8%) · **■** Household industry 23 (3%) · **■** Other work 478 (63%) · **■** Marginal 170 (22%)

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 Sonarpur

- Langalber2,058 people
- Jagatipata2,053 people
- Samukpota2,021 people
- Hogalkuria1,993 people
- Kheadaha1,930 people
- Hasanpur1,873 people
- Makrampur1,810 people
- Garal1,747 people

[All 65 villages in Sonarpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/sonarpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Rampur?1,951 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rampur in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Sonarpur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Rampur?79.1% (Census 2011)