# Ranipur Village, Itahar, Uttar Dinajpur (West Bengal)

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Village · Itahar, Uttar Dinajpur 

# Ranipur

Ranipur is a village in Itahar sub-district of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,127 people in 240 households**, the 96th largest of 219 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 58.6%.

- 1,127people (2011)
- 240households
- 76.9%literacy
- 981females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Ranipur

Of every 100 households in Ranipur in 2011, 25 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ranipur · ■ Itahar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****25%**

**24%

Toilet within the home ****26%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****74%**

**82%

Tap water ****1%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****44%**

**32%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**96%

Use banking services ****28%**

**16%

Television ****11%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**27%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****18%**

**32%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 · ■ Itahar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.9%**

**58.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****981**

**949

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1110**

**955

Working population ****45.2%**

**38.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.1% for men and 65.2% for women. 60% of men and 30% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 164 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 87 (17%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 74 (15%) · **■** Marginal 182 (36%)

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 Itahar

- Paikpara1,159 people
- Mirzadighi1,158 people
- Bhadratha1,157 people
- Sripur1,152 people
- Gauripur1,121 people
- Khasra1,117 people
- Rajgram1,114 people
- Titiha1,108 people

[All 220 villages in Itahar](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/uttar-dinajpur/itahar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ranipur?1,127 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ranipur in?Uttar Dinajpur district (Itahar sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Ranipur?76.9% (Census 2011)