# Birthamba Village, Raghunathganj - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Raghunathganj - I, Murshidabad 

# Birthamba

Birthamba is a village in Raghunathganj - I sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **536 people in 124 households**, the 50th largest of 56 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.8%.

- 536people (2011)
- 124households
- 59.2%literacy
- 956females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Birthamba

Of every 100 households in Birthamba in 2011, 80 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Birthamba · ■ Raghunathganj - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****80%**

**42%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**29%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**70%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**26%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**87%

Use banking services ****70%**

**53%

Television ****22%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**1%

None of these assets ****19%**

**30%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Birthamba?

■ Birthamba · ■ Raghunathganj - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.2%**

**62.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****956**

**954

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1500**

**985

Working population ****37.1%**

**42.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 63.7% for men and 54.3% for women. 66% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 92 (46%) · **■** Farm labourers 56 (28%) · **■** Household industry 9 (5%) · **■** Other work 37 (19%) · **■** Marginal 5 (3%)

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 Raghunathganj - I

- Mathurapur748 people
- Kanchanpur731 people
- Selalpur681 people
- Takshak562 people
- Sahebnagar490 people
- Brindabanpur458 people
- Hasampur384 people
- Bandkhola245 people

[All 60 villages in Raghunathganj - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/murshidabad/raghunathganj-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Birthamba?536 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Birthamba in?Murshidabad district (Raghunathganj - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Birthamba?59.2% (Census 2011)