Rafipur
Rafipur is a village located in Amdanga subdivision of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 6.8km away from sub-district headquarter Amdanga (tehsildar office) and 14.4km away from district headquarter Barasat. As per 2009 stats, Sadhanpur is the gram panchayat of Rafipur village.
Here you can discover what makes Rafipur unique in its vibrant Amdanga-North Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Rafipur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Rafipur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rafipur is 323033. The village spans a total geographical area of 130.91 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743221. Barasat is nearest town to Rafipur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Rafipur
Population of Rafipur
According to the 2011 Census, Rafipur has a total population of about 3,372, with approximately 1,689 males and 1,683 females. The sex ratio is around 996 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 489 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 8. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.09%, with male literacy at about 70.63% and female literacy near 65.54%. There are around 693 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Rafipur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,372 | 1,689 | 1,683 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 489 | 218 | 271 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 2,296 | 1,193 | 1,103 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,076 | 496 | 580 |
Connectivity of Rafipur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rafipur. As per the 2011 stats, Rafipur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Rafipur
Knowing the nearby villages of Rafipur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rafipur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rafipur
- Where is Rafipur located?
- Rafipur village is situated in Amdanga Subdivision, within the North Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Rafipur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Rafipur is Sadhanpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Rafipur?
- The pincode of Rafipur is 743221, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Rafipur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rafipur is 3,372, with 1,689 males and 1,683 females.
- How many households are there in Rafipur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Rafipur village has a total of 693 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Rafipur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rafipur is 68.09%. The male literacy rate is 70.63%, while the female literacy rate is 65.54%.