# Raniganj, Barddhaman (West Bengal) – City Population & Wards > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/area-not-under-any-sub-district/raniganj/ City · Barddhaman, West Bengal # Raniganj Raniganj is a city in Area not under any Sub-district sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal (municipality). The 2011 Census counted **129,441 people** in 25,478 households. Literacy was 77.6%. - 129,441people (2011) - 25,478households - 77.6%literacy - 22census wards ## Population of Raniganj ■ Raniganj · ■ Barddhaman urban average Literacy (age 7+) ****77.6%** **81.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****915** **932 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****914** **935 Working population ****31.6%** **33.9% Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Raniganj Of every 100 households in Raniganj in 2011, 79 had electricity, 62 a toilet at home and 27 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Raniganj · ■ Barddhaman urban average Electricity for lighting ****79%** **83% Toilet within the home ****62%** **72% No toilet (open defecation) ****37%** **25% Tap water ****90%** **69% Drinking water within premises ****30%** **44% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****27%** **37% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****4%** **14% Use banking services ****63%** **68% Television ****64%** **69% Mobile phone ****67%** **70% Computer with internet ****3%** **4% Two-wheeler ****20%** **27% Car / jeep / van ****4%** **4% None of these assets ****16%** **10% Own their home ****72%** **73% 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 people in Raniganj work as ******** **■** Services, trade & industry 35,019 (86%) · **■** Household industry 565 (1%) · **■** Farming 442 (1%) · **■** Marginal 4,914 (12%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Raniganj - Hospitals7 in Raniganj - Banks16 in Raniganj - ATMs9 in Raniganj - Petrol pumps5 in Raniganj - Hotels2 in Raniganj - Schools3 in Raniganj - Colleges and universities4 in Raniganj - Cinemas1 in Raniganj - Pharmacies9 in Raniganj - Restaurants11 in Raniganj - Dental clinics1 in Raniganj Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/). ## Raniganj ward list (2011) Ward (2011) People Households [Ward 1](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/area-not-under-any-sub-district/raniganj/ward-1/) 13,267 2,370 [Ward 2](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/area-not-under-any-sub-district/raniganj/ward-2/) 7,539 1,434 [Ward 3](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/area-not-under-any-sub-district/raniganj/ward-3/) 5,139 1,073 [Ward 4](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/area-not-under-any-sub-district/raniganj/ward-4/) 6,310 1,173 [Ward 5](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/area-not-under-any-sub-district/raniganj/ward-5/) 6,763 1,448 [Ward 6](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/area-not-under-any-sub-district/raniganj/ward-6/) 5,370 1,093 [Ward 7](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/area-not-under-any-sub-district/raniganj/ward-7/) 6,098 1,229 [Ward 8](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/area-not-under-any-sub-district/raniganj/ward-8/) 7,854 1,462 [Ward 9](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/area-not-under-any-sub-district/raniganj/ward-9/) 6,811 1,197 [Ward 10](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/area-not-under-any-sub-district/raniganj/ward-10/) 5,471 1,224 [Ward 11](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/area-not-under-any-sub-district/raniganj/ward-11/) 6,042 1,223 [Ward 12](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/area-not-under-any-sub-district/raniganj/ward-12/) 6,877 1,411 [Ward 13](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/area-not-under-any-sub-district/raniganj/ward-13/) 4,307 896 [Ward 14](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/area-not-under-any-sub-district/raniganj/ward-14/) 3,779 788 [Ward 15](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/area-not-under-any-sub-district/raniganj/ward-15/) 3,360 627 [Ward 16](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/area-not-under-any-sub-district/raniganj/ward-16/) 3,361 603 [Ward 17](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/area-not-under-any-sub-district/raniganj/ward-17/) 3,134 614 [Ward 18](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/area-not-under-any-sub-district/raniganj/ward-18/) 5,392 953 [Ward 19](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/area-not-under-any-sub-district/raniganj/ward-19/) 4,663 908 [Ward 20](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/area-not-under-any-sub-district/raniganj/ward-20/) 4,876 1,078 [Ward 21](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/area-not-under-any-sub-district/raniganj/ward-21/) 6,624 1,380 [Ward 22](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/area-not-under-any-sub-district/raniganj/ward-22/) 6,404 1,294 Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Census wards of 2011; municipal ward boundaries may have changed since. ## Quick answers - What is the population of Raniganj?129,441 (Census 2011) - Which district is Raniganj in?Barddhaman district, West Bengal - How many wards does Raniganj have?22 census wards (2011)