# Ward 12, Raiganj (Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal) – Population

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Census ward · Raiganj, West Bengal 

# Ward 12, Raiganj

Ward 12 of Raiganj, Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal, had **6,467 people in 1,191 households** at the 2011 Census — the 14th most populous of 26 census wards. Literacy was 83.5%, close to the town average of 81.7%.

- 6,467people (2011)
- 1,191households
- 14 of 26by population
- 83.5%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 12, Raiganj?

■ Ward 12 · ■ Raiganj average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.5%**

**81.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****756**

**905

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****941**

**958

Working population ****32.8%**

**32.8%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 1,847 (87%) · **■** Household industry 46 (2%) · **■** Farming 17 (1%) · **■** Marginal 212 (10%)

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

Census wards were drawn for counting in 2011. Municipal ward boundaries may have changed since, so this ward number may not match today's municipal ward.

## Homes and amenities in Ward 12

Of every 100 households in Ward 12 in 2011, 93 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 92 cooked with LPG; 77 had a mobile phone, 28 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Ward 12 · ■ Raiganj average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**74%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**84%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**14%

Tap water ****23%**

**16%

Drinking water within premises ****96%**

**74%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****92%**

**51%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****3%**

**43%

Use banking services ****89%**

**60%

Television ****82%**

**61%

Mobile phone ****77%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****10%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****28%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**3%

None of these assets ****7%**

**18%

Own their home ****60%**

**76%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other wards of Raiganj

- Ward 95,904 people
- Ward 109,131 people
- Ward 116,587 people
- Ward 135,771 people
- Ward 145,343 people
- Ward 159,042 people

[Full Raiganj ward list (26 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/uttar-dinajpur/area-not-under-any-sub-district/raiganj/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 12, Raiganj?6,467 people in 1,191 households (Census 2011)