# Rautara Village, Saltora, Bankura (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Saltora, Bankura 

# Rautara

Rautara is a village in Saltora sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,551 people in 342 households**, the 24th largest of 145 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 61.5%.

- 1,551people (2011)
- 342households
- 65.2%literacy
- 958females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Rautara

Of every 100 households in Rautara in 2011, 32 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Rautara · ■ Saltora rural average

Electricity for lighting ****32%**

**32%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**91%

Tap water ****79%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**7%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****17%**

**66%

Use banking services ****16%**

**45%

Television ****20%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****37%**

**36%

Own their home ****98%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Rautara?

■ Rautara · ■ Saltora rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.2%**

**61.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****958**

**950

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1141**

**939

Working population ****26.9%**

**40.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.6% for men and 52.0% for women. 49% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 117 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 202 (48%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 85 (20%) · **■** Marginal 10 (2%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Saltora

- Haroka1,660 people
- Jhanka1,652 people
- Udaypur1,649 people
- Shalroha1,552 people
- Tentularakh1,474 people
- Dhekia1,473 people
- Kastara1,461 people
- Kamalhir1,459 people

[All 157 villages in Saltora](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/saltora/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Rautara?1,551 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rautara in?Bankura district (Saltora sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Rautara?65.2% (Census 2011)