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

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Village · Raiganj, Uttar Dinajpur 

# Nuripur

Nuripur is a village in Raiganj sub-district of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **504 people in 115 households**, the 196th largest of 221 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 41.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.8%.

- 504people (2011)
- 115households
- 41.3%literacy
- 953females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Nuripur

Of every 100 households in Nuripur in 2011, 30 had electricity, 39 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 2 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Nuripur · ■ Raiganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****30%**

**27%

Toilet within the home ****39%**

**32%

No toilet (open defecation) ****61%**

**67%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****100%**

**72%

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

**4%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****3%**

**24%

Television ****15%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****2%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****8%**

**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 Nuripur?

■ Nuripur · ■ Raiganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****41.3%**

**62.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****953**

**941

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****878**

**939

Working population ****50.6%**

**39.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 48.3% for men and 34.0% for women. 56% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 29 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 11 (4%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 37 (15%) · **■** Marginal 177 (69%)

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

- Siagram528 people
- Samalgram521 people
- Ganeshpur516 people
- Durgapur504 people
- Shitalpur496 people
- Paschim Shankarpur480 people
- Sarua470 people
- Fazilpur465 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Nuripur?504 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nuripur in?Uttar Dinajpur district (Raiganj sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Nuripur?41.3% (Census 2011)