Raipur Population, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011

Raipur is a village situated in Bolpur Sriniketan block of Birbhum district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 583 families residing in the village Raipur. The total population of Raipur is 2,320 out of which 1,195 are males and 1,125 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Raipur is 941.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Raipur village is 246 which is 11% of the total population. There are 127 male children and 119 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Raipur is 937 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (941) of Raipur village.

Population
2,320
Families
583
Literacy
77.77%
Sex Ratio
941

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raipur is 77.8%. Thus Raipur village has higher literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 85.3% and the female literacy rate is 69.78% in Raipur village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Raipur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Raipur Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Raipur village.

Total Male Female
Children 246 127 119
Literacy 77.77% 85.3% 69.78%
Scheduled Caste 1,221 624 597
Scheduled Tribe 180 95 85
Illiterate 707 284 423

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 52.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.8% of total population in Raipur village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Raipur village out of total population, 997 were engaged in work activities. 87.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 997 workers engaged in Main Work, 159 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 398 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 870 714 156
Cultivators 159 153 6
Agriculture Labourer 398 298 100
Household Industries 1 1 0
Other Workers 312 262 50
Marginal Workers 127 24 103
Non Working 1,323 457 866

Nearby Villages to Raipur,

Below are the list of villages near Raipur village in Bolpur Sriniketan.

Village Population
Chandanpur 1,849
Purushottampur 1,267
Kankutia 1,752
Ramchandrapur 398
Mehidipur 4,080
Supur 1,803
Rusulganjahut 660
Nurpur 3,519
Purbba Bahadurpur 159
Bandhgora 138

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