Uttar Raypur Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Uttar Raypur is a Census Town city situated in Budge Budge - I block of South Twenty Four Parganas district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 5,230 families residing in the Uttar Raypur city. The total population of Uttar Raypur is 23,084 out of which 11,762 are males and 11,322 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Uttar Raypur is 963.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Uttar Raypur city is 2310 which is 10% of the total population. There are 1191 male children and 1119 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Uttar Raypur is 940 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (963).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uttar Raypur is 84.3%. Thus Uttar Raypur has higher literacy rate compared to 77.5% of South Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 87.86% and the female literacy rate is 80.7% in Uttar Raypur.
Uttar Raypur Census Town has total administration over 5,230 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Uttar Raypur Census Town
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Uttar Raypur Census Town.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 2,310 | 1,191 | 1,119 |
| Literacy | 84.3% | 79% | 72.7% |
| Scheduled Caste | 784 | 401 | 383 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 5,562 | 2,474 | 3,088 |
Caste-wise Population - Uttar Raypur
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Uttar Raypur.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 784 | 401 | 383 |
| Schedule Tribe | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Religion-wise Population - Uttar Raypur
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Uttar Raypur is 9,947 which is 43.09% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Uttar Raypur is 13,088 which is 56.7% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Uttar Raypur as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 9,947 | (43.09%) | 5,025 | 4,922 |
| Muslim | 13,088 | (56.7%) | 6,712 | 6,376 |
| Christian | 21 | (0.09%) | 9 | 12 |
| Sikh | 3 | (0.01%) | 1 | 2 |
| Buddhist | 6 | (0.03%) | 4 | 2 |
| Jain | 2 | (0.01%) | 1 | 1 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 17 | (0.07%) | 10 | 7 |
Literacy Rate - Uttar Raypur
The total literacy rate of Uttar Raypur was 84.35% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 76.26% of West Bengal. Population-wise, out of total 17,522 literates, males were 9,288 while females were 8,234. Also the male literacy rate was 87.86% and the female literacy rate was 80.7% in Uttar Raypur.
| Uttar Raypur | West Bengal | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 80.7% | 70.54% |
| Male | 87.86% | 81.69% |
| Total | 84.35% | 76.26% |
Sex Ratio - Uttar Raypur
The Sex Ratio of Uttar Raypur is 963. Thus per every 1000 men there were 963 females in Uttar Raypur. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 940 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 963 ) of Uttar Raypur.
Child Population - Uttar Raypur
According to Census 2011, there were 2,310 children between age 0 to 6 years in Uttar Raypur. Out of which 1,191 were male while 1,119 were female.
Working Population - Uttar Raypur
In Uttar Raypur Census Town out of total population, 8,199 were engaged in work activities. 77.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 8,199 workers engaged in Main Work, 67 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 334 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 6,390 | 5,613 | 777 |
| Cultivators | 67 | 60 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 334 | 322 | 12 |
| Household Industries | 598 | 491 | 107 |
| Other Workers | 5,391 | 4,740 | 651 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,809 | 1,231 | 578 |
| Non Working | 14,885 | 4,918 | 9,967 |
Uttar Raypur Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Uttar Raypur is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 23,084 | 75.9% | 963 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Uttar Raypur, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia