# Ruhida Village, Rajnagar, Birbhum (West Bengal) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Village · Rajnagar, Birbhum 

# Ruhida

Ruhida is a village in Rajnagar sub-district of Birbhum district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **399 people in 90 households**, the 58th largest of 88 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.1%.

- 399people (2011)
- 90households
- 80.9%literacy
- 928females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Ruhida

Of every 100 households in Ruhida in 2011, 49 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ruhida · ■ Rajnagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****49%**

**36%

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

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****74%**

**88%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**80%

Use banking services ****50%**

**34%

Television ****32%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****59%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**7%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****17%**

**23%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Ruhida?

■ Ruhida · ■ Rajnagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.9%**

**67.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****928**

**962

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****870**

**952

Working population ****46.1%**

**44.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.8% for men and 70.3% for women. 56% of men and 35% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 52 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 97 (53%) · **■** Household industry 13 (7%) · **■** Other work 21 (11%) · **■** Marginal 1 (1%)

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

- Tentulia Bandh473 people
- Ranipur470 people
- Gamarkunda459 people
- Kathgharia413 people
- Kabilashpur383 people
- Jamira375 people
- Dubrajpur356 people
- Raghunandanpur355 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ruhida?399 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ruhida in?Birbhum district (Rajnagar sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Ruhida?80.9% (Census 2011)
