Ragpur
Ragpur is a village located in Pingla subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Pingla are the district & sub-district headquarters of Ragpur village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Gobordhanpur is the gram panchayat of Ragpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Ragpur unique in its vibrant Pingla-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Ragpur’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 Ragpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ragpur is 342682. The village spans a total geographical area of 335.08 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721131. Kharagpur is nearest town to Ragpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 62km away.
Google Map of Ragpur
Population of Ragpur
According to the 2011 Census, Ragpur has a total population of about 3,041, with approximately 1,595 males and 1,446 females. The sex ratio is around 906 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 324 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 275 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 5. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.97%, with male literacy at about 82.26% and female literacy near 73.24%. There are around 771 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ragpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,041 | 1,595 | 1,446 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 324 | 176 | 148 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 275 | 146 | 129 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 2,371 | 1,312 | 1,059 |
| Illiterate Population | 670 | 283 | 387 |
Connectivity of Ragpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ragpur. As per the 2011 stats, Ragpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ragpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Ragpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ragpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ragpur
Where is Ragpur located?
Ragpur village is situated in Pingla Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ragpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Ragpur is Gobordhanpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Ragpur?
The pincode of Ragpur is 721131, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Ragpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ragpur is 3,041, with 1,595 males and 1,446 females.
How many households are there in Ragpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Ragpur village has a total of 771 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ragpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ragpur is 77.97%. The male literacy rate is 82.26%, while the female literacy rate is 73.24%.