# Araji Muluk, Birbhum (West Bengal) – Population & Literacy

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Village · Bolpur Sriniketan, Birbhum 

# Araji Muluk

Araji Muluk is a village in [Bolpur Sriniketan](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/bolpur-sriniketan/) sub-district of [Birbhum](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/) district, [West Bengal](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/). The 2011 Census counted **860 people in 199 households**, the 83rd largest of 156 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%.

- 860people (2011)
- 199households
- 79.2%literacy
- 950females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Araji Muluk

Of every 100 households in Araji Muluk in 2011, 65 had electricity, 51 a toilet at home and 17 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Araji Muluk · ■ Bolpur Sriniketan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****65%**

**45%

Toilet within the home ****51%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****49%**

**73%

Tap water ****95%**

**27%

Drinking water within premises ****27%**

**18%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****17%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****60%**

**82%

Use banking services ****83%**

**61%

Television ****48%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**35%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****11%**

**24%

Own their home ****95%**

**95%

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 Araji Muluk?

■ Araji Muluk · ■ Bolpur Sriniketan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.2%**

**70.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****950**

**968

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****935**

**972

Working population ****33.4%**

**42.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.3% for men and 73.9% for women. 60% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 23 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 64 (22%) · **■** Household industry 7 (2%) · **■** Other work 177 (62%) · **■** Marginal 16 (6%)

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 Bolpur Sriniketan

- Jahanabad891 people
- Sangri Mahula884 people
- Baradiha875 people
- Birkicha872 people
- Bayradihi856 people
- Uttar Gopinathpur852 people
- Tatarpur835 people
- Amdhara819 people

[All 169 villages in Bolpur Sriniketan](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/bolpur-sriniketan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Araji Muluk?860 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Araji Muluk in?Birbhum district (Bolpur Sriniketan sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Araji Muluk?79.2% (Census 2011)