# Rautara Village, Pursura, Hugli (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Pursura, Hugli 

# Rautara

Rautara is a village in Pursura sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **4,626 people in 1,018 households**, the 14th largest of 50 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 82.1%.

- 4,626people (2011)
- 1,018households
- 83.1%literacy
- 986females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Rautara

Of every 100 households in Rautara in 2011, 94 had electricity, 83 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Rautara · ■ Pursura rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**76%

Toilet within the home ****83%**

**73%

No toilet (open defecation) ****16%**

**24%

Tap water ****8%**

**16%

Drinking water within premises ****28%**

**34%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****76%**

**87%

Use banking services ****77%**

**46%

Television ****43%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**54%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**12%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****18%**

**14%

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 Rautara?

■ Rautara · ■ Pursura rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.1%**

**82.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****986**

**951

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1063**

**948

Working population ****33.5%**

**37.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.6% for men and 75.5% for women. 62% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 408 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 380 (25%) · **■** Household industry 31 (2%) · **■** Other work 547 (35%) · **■** Marginal 182 (12%)

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 Pursura

- Akri Fatepur4,776 people
- Bara Digrui4,739 people
- Nimdangi4,739 people
- Saidpur4,629 people
- Kulbatpur4,038 people
- Kelepara3,949 people
- Masinan3,719 people
- Hati3,518 people

[All 50 villages in Pursura](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/pursura/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Rautara?4,626 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rautara in?Hugli district (Pursura sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Rautara?83.1% (Census 2011)