# Ruknibera Village, Raghunathpur - II, Puruliya (West Bengal)

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Village · Raghunathpur - II, Puruliya 

# Ruknibera

Ruknibera is a village in Raghunathpur - II sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,663 people in 334 households**, the 18th largest of 90 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.9%.

- 1,663people (2011)
- 334households
- 71.0%literacy
- 907females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Ruknibera

Of every 100 households in Ruknibera in 2011, 49 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Ruknibera · ■ Raghunathpur - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****49%**

**37%

Toilet within the home ****15%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****85%**

**91%

Tap water ****95%**

**46%

Drinking water within premises ****19%**

**11%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****66%**

**71%

Use banking services ****68%**

**55%

Television ****35%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****49%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**12%

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

**1%

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

**14%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Ruknibera?

■ Ruknibera · ■ Raghunathpur - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.0%**

**66.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****907**

**944

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****816**

**953

Working population ****28.1%**

**36.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.9% for men and 58.2% for women. 48% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 21 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 37 (8%) · **■** Other work 151 (32%) · **■** Marginal 259 (55%)

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 Raghunathpur - II

- Baragarya2,142 people
- Dumurkola2,115 people
- Chatarmahul1,950 people
- Kolyagara1,844 people
- Belkura1,622 people
- Erendi1,608 people
- Dandua1,544 people
- Sagarka1,506 people

[All 106 villages in Raghunathpur - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/puruliya/raghunathpur-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ruknibera?1,663 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ruknibera in?Puruliya district (Raghunathpur - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Ruknibera?71.0% (Census 2011)