# Rayour Village, Khandaghosh, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Khandaghosh, Barddhaman 

# Rayour

Rayour is a village in Khandaghosh sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **426 people in 106 households**, the 100th largest of 107 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.3%.

- 426people (2011)
- 106households
- 64.0%literacy
- 1,058females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Rayour

Of every 100 households in Rayour in 2011, 3 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 23 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Rayour · ■ Khandaghosh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****3%**

**52%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**42%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**56%

Tap water ****0%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**36%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**81%

Use banking services ****96%**

**70%

Television ****11%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****23%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**8%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****60%**

**19%

Own their home ****96%**

**97%

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 Rayour?

■ Rayour · ■ Khandaghosh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.0%**

**77.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1058**

**950

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1138**

**960

Working population ****35.7%**

**40.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.7% for men and 53.8% for women. 54% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Farm labourers 144 (95%) · **■** Other work 3 (2%) · **■** Marginal 5 (3%)

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 Khandaghosh

- Padua517 people
- Chandipur502 people
- Bayda498 people
- Munsabpur489 people
- Punia416 people
- Pitambarpur346 people
- Chak Sultan251 people
- Jot Dharmmadas248 people

[All 111 villages in Khandaghosh](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/khandaghosh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Rayour?426 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rayour in?Barddhaman district (Khandaghosh sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Rayour?64.0% (Census 2011)