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

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Village · Raiganj, Uttar Dinajpur 

# Rampur

Rampur is a village in Raiganj sub-district of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **4,759 people in 1,041 households**, the 15th largest of 221 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.8%.

- 4,759people (2011)
- 1,041households
- 55.2%literacy
- 958females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Rampur

Of every 100 households in Rampur in 2011, 14 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Rampur · ■ Raiganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****14%**

**27%

Toilet within the home ****30%**

**32%

No toilet (open defecation) ****70%**

**67%

Tap water ****5%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****80%**

**72%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**92%

Use banking services ****10%**

**24%

Television ****7%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**1%

None of these assets ****33%**

**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 Rampur?

■ Rampur · ■ Raiganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.2%**

**62.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****958**

**941

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1063**

**939

Working population ****39.2%**

**39.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 62.4% for men and 47.6% for women. 56% of men and 22% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 285 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 863 (46%) · **■** Household industry 18 (1%) · **■** Other work 282 (15%) · **■** Marginal 416 (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 Raiganj

- Bhomra5,539 people
- Chhota Parua5,258 people
- Bhatol5,135 people
- Dwipnagar5,116 people
- Gauri4,588 people
- Soharai4,449 people
- Kasba Mahasho4,368 people
- Malibari4,219 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Rampur?4,759 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rampur in?Uttar Dinajpur district (Raiganj sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Rampur?55.2% (Census 2011)