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Maldah villages

West Bengal · Maldah · Ratua - II

Rajapur

6,143
people at the 2011 Census · 3,047 male, 3,096 female

Population

Population
6,143India 121.09 Cr

Literacy

Literacy
47.62%India 72.98%
Male Lit.
47.58%India 80.88%
Female Lit.
47.67%India 64.63%
Lit. Gap
-0.09 ppIndia 16.25 pp

Society

Sex Ratio
1016 / 1000India 943 / 1000
Child Sex Ratio
983 / 1000India 918 / 1000
Under 7
17.14%India 13.59%
SC %
0.16%India 16.63%
ST %
0.00%India 8.63%
Household
4.49India 4.85

Work

Workers
27.82%India 39.80%
Female Work
6.01%India 25.52%
Main Workers
85.84%India 75.24%
Non-Workers
72.18%India 60.20%

This village is classified entirely rural at the 2011 Census, so urban population share does not apply. Density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract. See Methodology.

Rajapur in context

With 6,143 people at the 2011 Census, Rajapur was the 127th most populous of its district's 1772 villages, above the district average of 1,945.

Literacy stood at 47.62%, 11.8 points below the district's rural average of 59.37%.

The sex ratio was 1016 women per 1,000 men (67 above the district's rural figure of 949) — one of the minority of villages where women outnumbered men. Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 983, 60 above the rural national 923.

27.8% of the population were recorded as workers, 10.9 points below the district's rural rate.