# Benikaner Alias Rahatpur Village, Islampur – Population

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Village · Islampur, Uttar Dinajpur 

# Benikaner Alias Rahatpur

Benikaner Alias Rahatpur is a village in Islampur sub-district of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,343 people in 464 households**, the 44th largest of 101 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 53.5%.

- 2,343people (2011)
- 464households
- 59.0%literacy
- 969females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Benikaner Alias Rahatpur

Of every 100 households in Benikaner Alias Rahatpur in 2011, 65 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Benikaner Alias Rahatpur · ■ Islampur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****65%**

**32%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**79%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****48%**

**62%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****14%**

**20%

Television ****17%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****28%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****31%**

**40%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Benikaner Alias Rahatpur?

■ Benikaner Alias Rahatpur · ■ Islampur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.0%**

**53.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****969**

**941

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1169**

**967

Working population ****28.4%**

**30.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.7% for men and 50.7% for women. 52% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 129 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 255 (38%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 188 (28%) · **■** Marginal 93 (14%)

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 Islampur

- Uttar Kadamgachh2,623 people
- Kulthar2,589 people
- Maruagaon2,473 people
- Latmasid2,443 people
- Sialtor Taranjanbari2,197 people
- Agurasia2,194 people
- Daribhir2,127 people
- Rohia2,021 people

[All 101 villages in Islampur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/uttar-dinajpur/islampur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Benikaner Alias Rahatpur?2,343 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Benikaner Alias Rahatpur in?Uttar Dinajpur district (Islampur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Benikaner Alias Rahatpur?59.0% (Census 2011)
