# Ward 2, Raiganj (Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal) – Population

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Census ward · Raiganj, West Bengal 

# Ward 2, Raiganj

Ward 2 of Raiganj, Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal, had **5,400 people in 1,075 households** at the 2011 Census — the 20th most populous of 26 census wards. Literacy was 87.6%, above the town average of 81.7%.

- 5,400people (2011)
- 1,075households
- 20 of 26by population
- 87.6%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 2, Raiganj?

■ Ward 2 · ■ Raiganj average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.6%**

**81.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****920**

**905

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****889**

**958

Working population ****31.8%**

**32.8%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 1,461 (85%) · **■** Household industry 58 (3%) · **■** Farming 31 (2%) · **■** Marginal 166 (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 2

Of every 100 households in Ward 2 in 2011, 76 had electricity, 88 a toilet at home and 51 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ward 2 · ■ Raiganj average

Electricity for lighting ****76%**

**74%

Toilet within the home ****88%**

**84%

No toilet (open defecation) ****12%**

**14%

Tap water ****12%**

**16%

Drinking water within premises ****85%**

**74%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****51%**

**51%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****46%**

**43%

Use banking services ****67%**

**60%

Television ****61%**

**61%

Mobile phone ****57%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**3%

None of these assets ****15%**

**18%

Own their home ****88%**

**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 16,281 people
- Ward 39,188 people
- Ward 44,325 people
- Ward 56,189 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 2, Raiganj?5,400 people in 1,075 households (Census 2011)
