# Rautara Village, Bongaon – Population, Literacy & Census 2011

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Village · Bongaon, North Twenty Four Parganas 

# Rautara

Rautara is a village in Bongaon sub-district of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,279 people in 333 households**, the 110th largest of 149 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 79.7%.

- 1,279people (2011)
- 333households
- 79.5%literacy
- 989females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Rautara

Of every 100 households in Rautara in 2011, 12 had electricity, 53 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 19 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Rautara · ■ Bongaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****12%**

**42%

Toilet within the home ****53%**

**78%

No toilet (open defecation) ****47%**

**19%

Tap water ****1%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****38%**

**56%

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

**5%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****3%**

**38%

Television ****6%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****19%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**5%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****45%**

**22%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Rautara?

■ Rautara · ■ Bongaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.5%**

**79.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****989**

**939

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****825**

**962

Working population ****32.7%**

**36.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.0% for men and 77.9% for women. 61% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 111 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 147 (35%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 7 (2%) · **■** Marginal 147 (35%)

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 Bongaon

- Alakulipur1,330 people
- Huda Bishnupur1,293 people
- Matihara1,291 people
- Byaspur1,290 people
- Ballabhpur1,268 people
- Ganeshpur1,256 people
- Briddhapalla1,255 people
- Monaharpur1,222 people

[All 150 villages in Bongaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/bongaon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Rautara?1,279 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rautara in?North Twenty Four Parganas district (Bongaon sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Rautara?79.5% (Census 2011)