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Raipur Population - Birbhum, West Bengal

Raipur is a large village located in Bolpur Sriniketan Block of Birbhum district, West Bengal with total 583 families residing. The Raipur village has population of 2320 of which 1195 are males while 1125 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Raipur village population of children with age 0-6 is 246 which makes up 10.60 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Raipur village is 941 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Raipur as per census is 937, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Raipur village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Raipur village was 77.77 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Raipur Male literacy stands at 85.30 % while female literacy rate was 69.78 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Raipur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Raipur village.

Raipur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 583 - -
Population 2,320 1,195 1,125
Child (0-6) 246 127 119
Schedule Caste 1,221 624 597
Schedule Tribe 180 95 85
Literacy 77.77 % 85.30 % 69.78 %
Total Workers 997 738 259
Main Worker 870 - -
Marginal Worker 127 24 103

Caste Factor

In Raipur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 52.63 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.76 % of total population in Raipur village.

Work Profile

In Raipur village out of total population, 997 were engaged in work activities. 87.26 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.74 % 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.