# Ruigaria Village, Manteswar, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Manteswar, Barddhaman 

# Ruigaria

Ruigaria is a village in Manteswar sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **940 people in 183 households**, the 86th largest of 136 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.1%.

- 940people (2011)
- 183households
- 85.0%literacy
- 858females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Ruigaria

Of every 100 households in Ruigaria in 2011, 83 had electricity, 52 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Ruigaria · ■ Manteswar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****83%**

**58%

Toilet within the home ****52%**

**47%

No toilet (open defecation) ****48%**

**52%

Tap water ****1%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****30%**

**26%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**88%

Use banking services ****9%**

**68%

Television ****30%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****55%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**1%

None of these assets ****9%**

**32%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Ruigaria?

■ Ruigaria · ■ Manteswar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.0%**

**73.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****858**

**963

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****575**

**968

Working population ****31.1%**

**36.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.6% for men and 79.8% for women. 55% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 72 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 94 (32%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 44 (15%) · **■** Marginal 79 (27%)

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 Manteswar

- Ausgram1,018 people
- Bharucha964 people
- Hazrapur959 people
- Jayrampur940 people
- Indrapuri939 people
- Mathura875 people
- Brahmapur870 people
- Gulita Daspur867 people

[All 144 villages in Manteswar](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/manteswar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ruigaria?940 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ruigaria in?Barddhaman district (Manteswar sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Ruigaria?85.0% (Census 2011)