# Raghopur Village, Karandighi, Uttar Dinajpur (West Bengal)

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Village · Karandighi, Uttar Dinajpur 

# Raghopur

Raghopur is a village in Karandighi sub-district of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **8,434 people in 1,458 households**, the 2nd largest of 200 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 46.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 53.4%.

- 8,434people (2011)
- 1,458households
- 46.7%literacy
- 989females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Raghopur

Of every 100 households in Raghopur in 2011, 26 had electricity, 28 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Raghopur · ■ Karandighi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****26%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****28%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****70%**

**78%

Tap water ****7%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****49%**

**60%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**96%

Use banking services ****10%**

**19%

Television ****6%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****37%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****24%**

**28%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Raghopur?

■ Raghopur · ■ Karandighi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****46.7%**

**53.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****989**

**953

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****934**

**943

Working population ****42.4%**

**40.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 50.5% for men and 43.0% for women. 46% of men and 39% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 817 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 573 (16%) · **■** Household industry 485 (14%) · **■** Other work 835 (23%) · **■** Marginal 864 (24%)

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 Karandighi

- Jujharpur8,665 people
- Gopalpur7,109 people
- Raniganj6,609 people
- Khanta6,457 people
- Bagela6,122 people

[All 203 villages in Karandighi](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/uttar-dinajpur/karandighi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Raghopur?8,434 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Raghopur in?Uttar Dinajpur district (Karandighi sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Raghopur?46.7% (Census 2011)