# Ruhina Village, Burwan, Murshidabad (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Burwan, Murshidabad 

# Ruhina

Ruhina is a village in Burwan sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,522 people in 583 households**, the 29th largest of 155 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.0%.

- 2,522people (2011)
- 583households
- 64.0%literacy
- 936females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Ruhina

Of every 100 households in Ruhina in 2011, 17 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ruhina · ■ Burwan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****17%**

**32%

Toilet within the home ****19%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**76%

Tap water ****1%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**17%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**93%

Use banking services ****10%**

**32%

Television ****10%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****18%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****67%**

**48%

Own their home ****92%**

**96%

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 Ruhina?

■ Ruhina · ■ Burwan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.0%**

**69.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****936**

**944

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****971**

**945

Working population ****28.5%**

**32.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.9% for men and 58.8% for women. 52% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 120 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 264 (37%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 67 (9%) · **■** Marginal 265 (37%)

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 Burwan

- Simulia2,930 people
- Chaitpur2,742 people
- Shrihatta2,547 people
- Ekamba2,531 people
- Gopipur2,419 people
- Baugram2,304 people
- Kalla2,270 people
- Pulia2,261 people

[All 160 villages in Burwan](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/murshidabad/burwan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ruhina?2,522 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ruhina in?Murshidabad district (Burwan sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Ruhina?64.0% (Census 2011)