# Tirat Village, Raniganj, Barddhaman (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Raniganj, Barddhaman 

# Tirat

Tirat is a village in Raniganj sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **4,224 people in 851 households**, the 1st largest of 12 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.3%.

- 4,224people (2011)
- 851households
- 68.4%literacy
- 934females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Tirat

Of every 100 households in Tirat in 2011, 83 had electricity, 41 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Tirat · ■ Raniganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****83%**

**78%

Toilet within the home ****41%**

**37%

No toilet (open defecation) ****58%**

**63%

Tap water ****96%**

**83%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****20%**

**14%

Use banking services ****67%**

**59%

Television ****52%**

**52%

Mobile phone ****59%**

**54%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****20%**

**21%

Own their home ****71%**

**80%

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 Tirat?

■ Tirat · ■ Raniganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.4%**

**70.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****934**

**917

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****903**

**910

Working population ****33.7%**

**32.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.9% for men and 57.3% for women. 54% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 24 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 15 (1%) · **■** Household industry 13 (1%) · **■** Other work 1,100 (77%) · **■** Marginal 271 (19%)

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 Raniganj

- Chalbalpur3,567 people
- Napur2,461 people
- Saora2,191 people
- Narankuri2,176 people

[All 12 villages in Raniganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/raniganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Tirat?4,224 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tirat in?Barddhaman district (Raniganj sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Tirat?68.4% (Census 2011)