# Purbba Raynagar Village, Hilli, Dakshin Dinajpur (West Bengal)

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Village · Hilli, Dakshin Dinajpur 

# Purbba Raynagar

Purbba Raynagar is a village in Hilli sub-district of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,618 people in 654 households**, the 4th largest of 79 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.0%.

- 2,618people (2011)
- 654households
- 79.7%literacy
- 960females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Purbba Raynagar

Of every 100 households in Purbba Raynagar in 2011, 60 had electricity, 67 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Purbba Raynagar · ■ Hilli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****60%**

**42%

Toilet within the home ****67%**

**38%

No toilet (open defecation) ****31%**

**60%

Tap water ****24%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****79%**

**54%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%**

**86%

Use banking services ****26%**

**36%

Television ****40%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**5%

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

**2%

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

**32%

Own their home ****96%**

**97%

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 Purbba Raynagar?

■ Purbba Raynagar · ■ Hilli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.7%**

**76.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****960**

**949

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1039**

**966

Working population ****40.4%**

**44.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.4% for men and 72.7% for women. 55% of men and 26% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 23 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 46 (4%) · **■** Household industry 289 (27%) · **■** Other work 647 (61%) · **■** Marginal 53 (5%)

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 Hilli

- Aptair3,655 people
- Jamalpur3,618 people
- Kismat Dapt3,163 people
- Baikunthapur2,493 people
- Domran2,295 people
- Basudebpur2,205 people
- Hilli2,185 people

[All 82 villages in Hilli](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/dakshin-dinajpur/hilli/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Purbba Raynagar?2,618 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Purbba Raynagar in?Dakshin Dinajpur district (Hilli sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Purbba Raynagar?79.7% (Census 2011)