Rajpur Population, Caste, Working Data Koch Bihar, West Bengal - Census 2011
Rajpur is a village situated in Cooch Behar - I block of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,005 families residing in the village Rajpur. The total population of Rajpur is 4,355 out of which 2,291 are males and 2,064 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Rajpur is 901.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Rajpur village is 560 which is 13% of the total population. There are 290 male children and 270 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Rajpur is 931 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (901) of Rajpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajpur is 72.1%. Thus Rajpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 65.6% of Koch Bihar district. The male literacy rate is 81.21% and the female literacy rate is 62.04% in Rajpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Rajpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Rajpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Rajpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 560 | 290 | 270 |
| Literacy | 72.15% | 81.21% | 62.04% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,753 | 1,446 | 1,307 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,617 | 666 | 951 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 63.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Rajpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Rajpur village out of total population, 1,723 were engaged in work activities. 73.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,723 workers engaged in Main Work, 701 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 467 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,271 | 1,156 | 115 |
| Cultivators | 701 | 669 | 32 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 467 | 393 | 74 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 98 | 89 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 452 | 162 | 290 |
| Non Working | 2,632 | 973 | 1,659 |
Map of Rajpur, Koch Bihar, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Rajpur, Cooch Behar - I
Below are the list of villages near Rajpur village in Cooch Behar - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kathalbari | 1,485 |
| Andaran Kasaldanga | 21 |
| Kanchiarkuthi | 169 |
| Hastabud Kasaldanga | 2,051 |
| Petbhata Maghpala | 1,398 |
| Balagram | 1,130 |
| Maghpala | 2,745 |
| Patpisu | 858 |
| Bhoterhat | 282 |
| Chandamari | 7,678 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Rajpur, Koch Bihar, West Bengal - Wikipedia