# Raiganj, Uttar Dinajpur (West Bengal) – Villages List & Towns

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Sub-district · Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal 

# Raiganj

Raiganj is a sub-district of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. At the 2011 Census it had **430,221 people**, 2 towns and 222 villages (221 inhabited). The largest village is Lakshmania (9,156 people).

- 430,221people (2011)
- 222villages
- 2towns
- 63.5%literacy

## Population of Raiganj compared with Uttar Dinajpur

■ Raiganj · ■ Uttar Dinajpur district

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.5%**

**59.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****940**

**939

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****940**

**953

Working population ****39.4%**

**35.8%

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

## Homes and amenities in Raiganj

Of every 100 households in Raiganj in 2011, 29 had electricity, 34 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 31 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Raiganj · ■ Uttar Dinajpur district

Electricity for lighting ****29%**

**33%

Toilet within the home ****34%**

**28%

No toilet (open defecation) ****64%**

**71%

Tap water ****6%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****72%**

**57%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**89%

Use banking services ****25%**

**26%

Television ****18%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****31%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****20%**

**28%

Own their home ****97%**

**96%

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

## Towns in Raiganj

- Kasba10,067 people
- Nachhratpur Katabari6,011 people

## Largest villages in Raiganj

- Lakshmania · 9,156 people
- Sariabad · 8,477 people
- Karnajora · 6,848 people
- Jagadishpur · 6,237 people
- Barabarua · 6,198 people
- Sitgram · 6,167 people
- Adiar · 5,834 people
- Dakshin Goalpara · 5,648 people
- Serpur · 5,624 people
- Gopalpur · 5,618 people
- Bhomra · 5,539 people
- Chhota Parua · 5,258 people
- Bhatol · 5,135 people
- Dwipnagar · 5,116 people
- Rampur · 4,759 people
- Gauri · 4,588 people

[All 222 villages in Raiganj →](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/uttar-dinajpur/raiganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How many villages are in Raiganj?222 (221 inhabited, Census 2011)
- Which district is Raiganj in?Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal
- What is the population of Raiganj?430,221 (Census 2011)