# Rayan Village, Goghat - II, Hugli (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Goghat - II, Hugli 

# Rayan

Rayan is a village in Goghat - II sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **713 people in 170 households**, the 67th largest of 110 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 77.2%.

- 713people (2011)
- 170households
- 78.1%literacy
- 891females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Rayan

Of every 100 households in Rayan in 2011, 46 had electricity, 43 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Rayan · ■ Goghat - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****46%**

**65%

Toilet within the home ****43%**

**62%

No toilet (open defecation) ****56%**

**36%

Tap water ****1%**

**18%

Drinking water within premises ****27%**

**24%

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

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****80%**

**85%

Use banking services ****16%**

**40%

Television ****31%**

**33%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**12%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****14%**

**11%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Rayan?

■ Rayan · ■ Goghat - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.1%**

**77.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****891**

**952

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****667**

**922

Working population ****37.7%**

**39.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.9% for men and 70.7% for women. 65% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 53 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 108 (40%) · **■** Other work 35 (13%) · **■** Marginal 73 (27%)

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 Goghat - II

- Punia789 people
- Gotai771 people
- Belepara740 people
- Mulluk737 people
- Kurchigaria696 people
- Tehure672 people
- Bara Salabeltala661 people
- Naldubi656 people

[All 112 villages in Goghat - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/goghat-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Rayan?713 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rayan in?Hugli district (Goghat - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Rayan?78.1% (Census 2011)