Rupahar Population, Caste, Working Data Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011

Rupahar is a village situated in Raiganj block of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 896 families residing in the village Rupahar. The total population of Rupahar is 4,155 out of which 2,165 are males and 1,990 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Rupahar is 919.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Rupahar village is 539 which is 13% of the total population. There are 261 male children and 278 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Rupahar is 1,065 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (919) of Rupahar village.

Population
4,155
Families
896
Literacy
71.13%
Sex Ratio
919

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rupahar is 71.1%. Thus Rupahar village has higher literacy rate compared to 49.5% of Uttar Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 78.15% and the female literacy rate is 63.32% in Rupahar village.

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

Rupahar Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 539 261 278
Literacy 71.13% 78.15% 63.32%
Scheduled Caste 2,024 1,051 973
Scheduled Tribe 62 34 28
Illiterate 1,583 677 906

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 48.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.5% of total population in Rupahar village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Rupahar village out of total population, 1,455 were engaged in work activities. 81.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,455 workers engaged in Main Work, 211 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 319 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,187 1,095 92
Cultivators 211 202 9
Agriculture Labourer 319 291 28
Household Industries 33 26 7
Other Workers 624 576 48
Marginal Workers 268 117 151
Non Working 2,700 953 1,747

Nearby Villages to Rupahar,

Below are the list of villages near Rupahar village in Raiganj.

Village Population
Malanchi 871
Sarai 1,269
Chhatian 1,009
Pachim Mahadebpur 1,603
Kachimuha 3,972
Ghughudanga 459
Harigram 568
Baniapukur 728
Samalgram 521
Paschim Shankarpur 480

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