# Raghunathpur Village, Murarai - I, Birbhum (West Bengal)

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Village · Murarai - I, Birbhum 

# Raghunathpur

Raghunathpur is a village in Murarai - I sub-district of Birbhum district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,052 people in 412 households**, the 29th largest of 76 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 55.4%.

- 2,052people (2011)
- 412households
- 60.1%literacy
- 988females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Raghunathpur

Of every 100 households in Raghunathpur in 2011, 14 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Raghunathpur · ■ Murarai - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****14%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**84%

Tap water ****0%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**10%

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

**2%

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

**86%

Use banking services ****21%**

**20%

Television ****10%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**23%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****31%**

**46%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Raghunathpur?

■ Raghunathpur · ■ Murarai - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.1%**

**55.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****988**

**956

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1203**

**983

Working population ****31.8%**

**34.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 63.3% for men and 56.7% for women. 54% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 173 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 128 (20%) · **■** Household industry 16 (2%) · **■** Other work 62 (10%) · **■** Marginal 273 (42%)

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 Murarai - I

- Batia2,308 people
- Gopalpur2,285 people
- Na-Ani Gangadda2,120 people
- Kalitara2,063 people
- Paniara1,889 people
- Dalima1,818 people
- Sohara1,816 people
- Mahimuji1,795 people

[All 80 villages in Murarai - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/murarai-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Raghunathpur?2,052 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Raghunathpur in?Birbhum district (Murarai - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Raghunathpur?60.1% (Census 2011)