# Bhupalpur Village, Raiganj, Uttar Dinajpur (West Bengal)

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Village · Raiganj, Uttar Dinajpur 

# Bhupalpur

Bhupalpur is a village in Raiganj sub-district of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,026 people in 220 households**, the 144th largest of 221 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.8%.

- 1,026people (2011)
- 220households
- 59.2%literacy
- 977females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bhupalpur

Of every 100 households in Bhupalpur in 2011, 36 had electricity, 34 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bhupalpur · ■ Raiganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****36%**

**27%

Toilet within the home ****34%**

**32%

No toilet (open defecation) ****66%**

**67%

Tap water ****3%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****86%**

**72%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**4%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****19%**

**24%

Television ****33%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****35%**

**21%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Bhupalpur?

■ Bhupalpur · ■ Raiganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.2%**

**62.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****977**

**941

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****753**

**939

Working population ****39.7%**

**39.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.6% for men and 53.8% for women. 55% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 148 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 49 (12%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 160 (39%) · **■** Marginal 44 (11%)

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 Raiganj

- Pratappur1,038 people
- Khoksa1,036 people
- Parial1,034 people
- Mirual1,032 people
- Goaldaha1,019 people
- Chhatian1,009 people
- Sankarpur955 people
- Parar Pukhar948 people

[All 222 villages in Raiganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/uttar-dinajpur/raiganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bhupalpur?1,026 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhupalpur in?Uttar Dinajpur district (Raiganj sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bhupalpur?59.2% (Census 2011)