# Raotara Village, Rajnagar, Birbhum (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Rajnagar, Birbhum 

# Raotara

Raotara is a village in Rajnagar sub-district of Birbhum district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **828 people in 177 households**, the 30th largest of 88 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.1%.

- 828people (2011)
- 177households
- 60.5%literacy
- 1,015females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Raotara

Of every 100 households in Raotara in 2011, 26 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Raotara · ■ Rajnagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****26%**

**36%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**88%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**6%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****77%**

**80%

Use banking services ****23%**

**34%

Television ****20%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**0%

None of these assets ****27%**

**23%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Raotara?

■ Raotara · ■ Rajnagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.5%**

**67.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1015**

**962

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****877**

**952

Working population ****43.7%**

**44.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.2% for men and 49.3% for women. 55% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 37 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 26 (7%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 31 (9%) · **■** Marginal 267 (74%)

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 Rajnagar

- Ranigram917 people
- Pashchim Shirsha893 people
- Muktipur884 people
- Abadnagar882 people
- Murgathali805 people
- Barshal796 people
- Bhabanipur794 people
- Panikola703 people

[All 98 villages in Rajnagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/rajnagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Raotara?828 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Raotara in?Birbhum district (Rajnagar sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Raotara?60.5% (Census 2011)