Rautarapur
Rautarapur 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 Rautarapur village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Gobordhanpur is the gram panchayat of Rautarapur village.
Here you can discover what makes Rautarapur unique in its vibrant Pingla-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Rautarapur’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 Rautarapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rautarapur is 342597. The village spans a total geographical area of 158.26 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721160. Kharagpur is nearest town to Rautarapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 60km away.
Google Map of Rautarapur
Population of Rautarapur
According to the 2011 Census, Rautarapur has a total population of about 1,425, with approximately 730 males and 695 females. The sex ratio is around 952 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 121 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 118 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 50. The overall literacy rate is approximately 81.47%, with male literacy at about 88.36% and female literacy near 74.24%. There are around 359 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Rautarapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,425 | 730 | 695 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 121 | 50 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 118 | 63 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 50 | 25 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 1,161 | 645 | 516 |
| Illiterate Population | 264 | 85 | 179 |
Connectivity of Rautarapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rautarapur. As per the 2011 stats, Rautarapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Rautarapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Rautarapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rautarapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rautarapur
Where is Rautarapur located?
Rautarapur village is situated in Pingla Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rautarapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Rautarapur is Gobordhanpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Rautarapur?
The pincode of Rautarapur is 721160, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Rautarapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rautarapur is 1,425, with 730 males and 695 females.
How many households are there in Rautarapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Rautarapur village has a total of 359 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rautarapur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rautarapur is 81.47%. The male literacy rate is 88.36%, while the female literacy rate is 74.24%.