# Raghabpur, Puruliya (West Bengal) – Town Population & Facts

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Town · Puruliya, West Bengal 

# Raghabpur

Raghabpur is a town in Purulia - II sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal (P). The 2011 Census counted **5,748 people** in 1,098 households. Literacy was 64.2%.

- 5,748people (2011)
- 1,098households
- 64.2%literacy
- 914females per 1,000 males

## Population of Raghabpur

■ Raghabpur · ■ Puruliya urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.2%**

**76.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****914**

**936

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****793**

**933

Working population ****44.6%**

**31.9%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Raghabpur

Of every 100 households in Raghabpur in 2011, 48 had electricity, 25 a toilet at home and 13 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Raghabpur · ■ Puruliya urban average

Electricity for lighting ****48%**

**67%

Toilet within the home ****25%**

**51%

No toilet (open defecation) ****74%**

**48%

Tap water ****36%**

**49%

Drinking water within premises ****20%**

**29%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****13%**

**31%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****57%**

**25%

Use banking services ****41%**

**60%

Television ****41%**

**55%

Mobile phone ****47%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**22%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**3%

None of these assets ****27%**

**19%

Own their home ****95%**

**82%

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 people in Raghabpur work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 1,162 (45%) · **■** Household industry 21 (1%) · **■** Farming 216 (8%) · **■** Marginal 1,164 (45%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Raghabpur?5,748 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Raghabpur in?Puruliya district, West Bengal