# Purba Rampur Village, Kaliaganj, Uttar Dinajpur (West Bengal)

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Village · Kaliaganj, Uttar Dinajpur 

# Purba Rampur

Purba Rampur is a village in Kaliaganj sub-district of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,223 people in 264 households**, the 65th largest of 191 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.5%.

- 1,223people (2011)
- 264households
- 63.0%literacy
- 985females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Purba Rampur

Of every 100 households in Purba Rampur in 2011, 14 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Purba Rampur · ■ Kaliaganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****14%**

**23%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****51%**

**46%

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

**1%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****56%**

**34%

Television ****9%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**25%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**4%

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

**1%

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

**20%

Own their home ****87%**

**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 Purba Rampur?

■ Purba Rampur · ■ Kaliaganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.0%**

**66.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****985**

**947

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1024**

**969

Working population ****52.7%**

**42.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.6% for men and 54.1% for women. 61% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 216 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 237 (37%) · **■** Household industry 17 (3%) · **■** Other work 52 (8%) · **■** Marginal 123 (19%)

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 Kaliaganj

- Dakshin Krishnapur1,279 people
- Beurjhari1,259 people
- Jarang1,250 people
- Kuanrpur1,243 people
- Bagcha1,170 people
- Chandipur1,167 people
- Jingaon1,157 people
- Hatpara1,144 people

[All 192 villages in Kaliaganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/uttar-dinajpur/kaliaganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Purba Rampur?1,223 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Purba Rampur in?Uttar Dinajpur district (Kaliaganj sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Purba Rampur?63.0% (Census 2011)