# Rayen Village, Nanoor, Birbhum (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Nanoor, Birbhum 

# Rayen

Rayen is a village in Nanoor sub-district of Birbhum district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,555 people in 354 households**, the 51st largest of 130 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.0%.

- 1,555people (2011)
- 354households
- 73.4%literacy
- 932females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Rayen

Of every 100 households in Rayen in 2011, 36 had electricity, 28 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 23 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Rayen · ■ Nanoor rural average

Electricity for lighting ****36%**

**51%

Toilet within the home ****28%**

**28%

No toilet (open defecation) ****72%**

**72%

Tap water ****2%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****26%**

**23%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**3%

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

**91%

Use banking services ****20%**

**61%

Television ****24%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****23%**

**35%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****29%**

**33%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Rayen?

■ Rayen · ■ Nanoor rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.4%**

**69.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****932**

**949

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****974**

**968

Working population ****37.5%**

**37.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.0% for men and 66.3% for women. 60% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 186 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 195 (33%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 53 (9%) · **■** Marginal 147 (25%)

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 Nanoor

- Jubutia1,688 people
- Feugram1,582 people
- Bheter1,555 people
- Dongra1,555 people
- Sakulia1,544 people
- Sardanga1,525 people
- Gandhpur1,496 people
- Posla1,470 people

[All 137 villages in Nanoor](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/nanoor/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Rayen?1,555 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rayen in?Birbhum district (Nanoor sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Rayen?73.4% (Census 2011)