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About Rafipur Village

Rafipur is a large village in Amdanga tehsil, in the district of North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,372, made up of 1,689 males and 1,683 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 996 females per 1000 males. The village covers 130.91 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743221, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rafipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rafipur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District North Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Amdanga
Pincode 743221
Area (hectares) 130.91 hectares
Population 3,372
Male Population 1,689
Female Population 1,683
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 996
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rafipur compares

By the 2011 count Rafipur is the 13th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,342 residents. Its 130.91 hectares work out to about 26 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Rafipur

Rafipur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Rafipur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Padmanavpur, Panchagharia, Panchpota and Pashardanga. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Rafipur

As per the Census of India 2011, Rafipur village had a population of 3,372. That makes it the 13th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,342 residents.

Rafipur village has 1,689 males and 1,683 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rafipur has about 996 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Rafipur is 743221. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rafipur covers 130.91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 26 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Rafipur falls under Amdanga tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The census record for Rafipur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Rafipur.

Rafipur is in Amdanga tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Rafipur today is likely to be higher.

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