# Nij Raghunathpur Village, Kushmundi – Population & Literacy

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Village · Kushmundi, Dakshin Dinajpur 

# Nij Raghunathpur

Nij Raghunathpur is a village in Kushmundi sub-district of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **263 people in 50 households**, the 204th largest of 228 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.4%.

- 263people (2011)
- 50households
- 60.3%literacy
- 948females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Nij Raghunathpur

Of every 100 households in Nij Raghunathpur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Nij Raghunathpur · ■ Kushmundi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**27%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**81%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****47%**

**29%

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

**2%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****61%**

**18%

Television ****2%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****45%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****10%**

**24%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Nij Raghunathpur?

■ Nij Raghunathpur · ■ Kushmundi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.3%**

**65.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****948**

**981

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1417**

**955

Working population ****49.0%**

**38.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.7% for men and 53.2% for women. 66% of men and 31% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 60 (47%) · **■** Farm labourers 38 (29%) · **■** Household industry 4 (3%) · **■** Other work 9 (7%) · **■** Marginal 18 (14%)

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 Kushmundi

- Langal Bhanga283 people
- Jaherpur271 people
- Lakshmantara271 people
- Chapapara270 people
- Bighor259 people
- Punat256 people
- Barail254 people
- Paschim Para248 people

[All 231 villages in Kushmundi](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/dakshin-dinajpur/kushmundi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Nij Raghunathpur?263 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nij Raghunathpur in?Dakshin Dinajpur district (Kushmundi sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Nij Raghunathpur?60.3% (Census 2011)