# Rautara Village, Mohammad Bazar, Birbhum (West Bengal)

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Village · Mohammad Bazar, Birbhum 

# Rautara

Rautara is a village in Mohammad Bazar sub-district of Birbhum district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,278 people in 677 households**, the 7th largest of 138 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 65.2%.

- 3,278people (2011)
- 677households
- 65.8%literacy
- 983females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Rautara

Of every 100 households in Rautara in 2011, 37 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Rautara · ■ Mohammad Bazar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****37%**

**39%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**84%

Tap water ****1%**

**16%

Drinking water within premises ****28%**

**15%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**80%

Use banking services ****30%**

**34%

Television ****24%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****25%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****13%**

**22%

Own their home ****95%**

**96%

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 Rautara?

■ Rautara · ■ Mohammad Bazar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.8%**

**65.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****983**

**969

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1111**

**983

Working population ****31.1%**

**38.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.8% for men and 60.5% for women. 56% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 132 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 147 (14%) · **■** Household industry 37 (4%) · **■** Other work 496 (49%) · **■** Marginal 206 (20%)

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 Mohammad Bazar

- Sonthsal4,687 people
- Haridaspur4,494 people
- Baluti4,304 people
- Angar Garia4,232 people
- Nischintapur3,186 people
- Dhamara3,096 people
- Mahammadbazar3,090 people
- Sekeddaha3,016 people

[All 158 villages in Mohammad Bazar](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/mohammad-bazar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Rautara?3,278 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rautara in?Birbhum district (Mohammad Bazar sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Rautara?65.8% (Census 2011)