Village · Harraiya, Basti
# Raghunathpur

Raghunathpur is a village in Harraiya sub-district of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 3,465 people in 536 households, the 11th largest of 1,457 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.3%.
- 3,465 people (2011)
- 536 households
- 53.7% literacy
- 922 females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Raghunathpur

Of every 100 households in Raghunathpur in 2011, 26 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Raghunathpur · ■ Harraiya rural average
- Electricity for lighting 26% 24%
- Toilet within the home 5% 12%
- No toilet (open defecation) 95% 87%
- Tap water 63% 35%
- Drinking water within premises 13% 48%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 1% 6%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 97% 94%
- Use banking services 86% 91%
- Television 17% 16%
- Mobile phone 78% 71%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 10% 16%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 3%
- None of these assets 7% 6%
- Own their home 100% 99%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Raghunathpur?

■ Raghunathpur · ■ Harraiya rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 53.7% 66.3%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 922 967
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 954 928
- Working population 30.3% 31.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.9% for men and 39.2% for women. 47% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 136 (13%) · ■ Farm labourers 7 (1%) · ■ Other work 54 (5%) · ■ Marginal 854 (81%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Harraiya
- Jagannathpur 4,146 people
- Unji Mustahakam 3,954 people
- Shankarpur 3,616 people
- Bangawa Khas 3,596 people
- Malauli Gosai 3,422 people
- Ramgarh Khas 3,264 people
- Shau Deeh 3,239 people
- Dharmupur 3,140 people

All 1,527 villages in Harraiya

## Other places named Raghunathpur
- Raghunathpur · Sub-district, Siwan · 157,694 people
- Raghunathpur · Town, Puruliya · 25,561 people
- Raghunathpur · Village, Murliganj, Madhepura · 17,958 people
- Raghunath Pur · Village, Bhargama, Araria · 17,198 people
- Raghunathpur · Town, Hugli · 14,919 people
- Raghunathpur · Village, Turkaulia, Purba Champaran · 12,161 people

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Raghunathpur? 3,465 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Raghunathpur in? Basti district (Harraiya sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Raghunathpur? 53.7% (Census 2011)

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