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 a total of 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 aged 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.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rupahar is 71.1%. Thus Rupahar village has a 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 labourers.
| 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 |
Map of Rupahar, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Rupahar, Raiganj
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 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Rupahar, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia